Legal Opinion
Palmer v. State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 6, 2005PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Rose, J. Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed January 17, 2003, which ruled, inter alia, that claimant sustained a causally related occupational disease and awarded workers’ compensation benefits.
*738Claimant, an orthopedic hand surgeon who provided services as a clinical professor at the State University of New York Upstate Medical University, developed cervical radiculopathy and degenerative disc disease as a result of the strain involved in performing hand surgery. When he filed for workers’ compensation benefits, the University and its carrier, as well as the…
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