Legal Opinion
Matter of Prince v. Verizon N.Y.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided August 17, 2017No. 524532PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGarry, J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed April 19, 2016, which disallowed claimant’s claim for workers’ compensation benefits.
Claimant applied for workers’ compensation benefits alleging an occupational disease to her neck due to repetitive stress/ strain in connection with her employment as a customer service attendant. The employer and its workers’ compensation carrier disputed the claim. The Workers’ Compensation Law Judge (hereinafter WCLJ) found prima facie medical evidence for a neck injury based upon a physician’s report and ordered a hearing with regard to the…
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- Reece v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
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