Legal Opinion
Claim of Kwadzogah v. New York City Health & Hospital Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 24, 2011PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMalone Jr., J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed August 25, 2009, which ruled that the employer had waived the statute of limitations defense of Workers’ Compensation Law § 28.
Claimant sustained a work-related injury on July 29, 2006, but did not lose any time from work at that time and therefore did not file a claim for workers’ compensation benefits. However, beginning in June 2008, claimant lost time from work as a result of the injury and filed a claim for benefits on July 30, 2008— one day after the expiration of the limitations period of Workers’ Compensation Law § 28.…
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