Legal Opinion

Claim of Kobre v. Avraham

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

Decided April 18, 2002PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpain, J.

Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed November 1, 2000, which ruled that claimant was entitled to an award of double compensation pursuant to Workers’ Compensation Law § 14-a.

In August 1991, while engaged in summer employment as a junior lifeguard by Camp Mogen Avraham (hereinafter the employer), the then 15-year-old claimant suffered a severe spinal injury in a diving accident which rendered him a quadriplegic. The employer promptly filed a C-2 injury report *894and litigation ensued.* After numerous hearings, a Workers’ Compensation Law Judge (hereinafter WCLJ)…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Nassau Trust Co. v. Montrose Concrete Products Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Cohen v. KrantzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  3. Claim of Sackolwitz v. Charles Hamburg & Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1946
  4. New York Public Interest Research Groups, Inc. v. LevittAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  5. Roklina v. Skidmore CollegeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Finchum v. ColaiacomoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. Holloway v. West Street TruckingAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  3. In re the Claim of Ricciardi v. LeatherAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  4. Kobre v. United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. State v. BroccoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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