Legal Opinion
Claim of Metzger v. Champion International Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 16, 2003PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLahtinen, J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed January 2, 2001, which, inter alia, denied the workers’ compensation carrier’s request for an adjournment of the hearing to obtain a consultant’s medical opinion on the issue of permanency.
Claimant, a pulp tester for a paper company, was carrying samples of raw material at work on December 3, 1994 when he slipped on the cement floor, striking his right hip and thigh on a large electric motor. Thereafter, he filed a claim for workers’ compensation benefits. On August 8, 1997, a hearing was conducted before a Workers’ Compensation…
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