Legal Opinion

Claim of Coleman v. Compass Group USA, Inc.

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

Decided February 28, 2013PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Stein, J.

Claimant was discharged from her employment one week after her claim for workers’ compensation benefits was established. She subsequently alleged that her discharge was retaliatory and asserted discrimination pursuant to Workers’ Compensation Law § 120. A Workers’ Compensation Law Judge (hereinafter WCLJ) filed a decision in January 2009, which concluded that the employer had violated Workers’ Compensa*131tion Law § 120 by discharging claimant because she had filed for workers’ compensation benefits and directed the employer to reinstate her to her former position. In…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Axel v. Duffy-Mott Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. Claim of Kucuk v. Hickey Freeman Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. Gibson v. Carrier Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  4. Claim of Johnson v. Moog, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  5. Claim of Perez v. LiceaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Claim of Toledo v. Administration for Children ServicesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  2. Claim of Toledo v. Administration for Children ServicesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013

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