Legal Opinion

Claim of Saunders v. Pepsi Cola

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 23, 1998PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Peters, J.

Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed July 11, 1996, which, inter alia, discharged the Special Disability Fund from liability under Workers’ Compensation Law § 15 (8).

On December 28, 1989, claimant injured his lower back in the course of his employment while delivering cases of beverages, a job he had previously performed for the employer for approximately six years without noticeable back difficulties. As a result of the accident, claimant had two back surgeries and was awarded workers’ compensation benefits. During the course of claimant’s medical…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Sturtevant v. Broome CountyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  2. the Claim of Brigandi v. Town & Country Linoleum & CarpetAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. Claim of Bishop v. Remlap ConstructionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Claim of Pinter v. Louis J. Kennedy Trucking Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. Claim of Lloyd v. New Era Cap Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. Claim of Flynn v. Managed Care, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  4. Claim of Li v. Southern Garden, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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