Legal Opinion
Silvanic v. Wall-To-Wall Sound & Video
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 30, 1992PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed October 7, 1991, which, inter alia, ruled that claimant’s subsequent employer was entitled to reimbursement for wages paid to claimant for a period of compensable disability.
Initially, we find that even if the employer’s contention that claimant’s appeal to the Workers’ Compensation Board was untimely is correct, the Board has ample authority to entertain an untimely appeal (see, Matter of Scanlon v State Ins. Fund, 141 AD2d 902, lv denied, appeal dismissed 73 NY2d 1009).
Turning to claimant’s arguments, we cannot accept his…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- MATTER OF JONES v. Chevrolet-Tonawanda Div., GMCNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Morgan v. New York State Developmental CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- Scanlon v. State Insurance FundAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
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