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Matter of O'Brien v. Albany County Sheriff's Department

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

Decided March 5, 2015No. 517840PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCarthy, J.P.

Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed January 22, 2013, which, among other things, ruled that the employer was not entitled to reimbursement for certain benefits paid to claimant.

While claimant was a correction officer for the self-insured employer, he sustained several work-related injuries to his shoulders. During periods that claimant missed time from work as a result of these injuries, the employer paid him “the full amount of his regular salary or wages” pursuant to General Municipal Law § 207-c (1). A Workers’ Compensation Law Judge found that…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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  2. Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc. v. Department of Environmental ConservationNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  3. In re M.B. Mental Hygiene Legal ServiceNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
  4. People v. NewmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
  5. County of St. Lawrence v. ShahAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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3Cited by3 opinions

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