Legal Opinion

Claim of Murtaugh v. P & D GMC Sales, Inc.

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

Decided September 5, 1996Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed October 28, 1994, which, inter alia, directed that the award of workers’ compensation benefits be paid into the Aggregate Trust Fund.

Claimant, who repaired autobodies from 1965 through 1980, was found to have a permanent total disability attributable to occupational lung disease and was awarded workers’ compensation benefits. Hearings were subsequently conducted regarding the apportionment of liability which resulted in a decision by the Board finding the employer and its workers’ compensation insurance carrier (hereinafter…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Matter of Voelker v. Jos. Rosenberg's SonsNew York Court of Appeals · 1937
  2. Claim of Voelker v. Jos. Rosenberg's SonsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937

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