Legal Opinion
In re the Claim of Keser v. New York State Elmira Psychiatric Center
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 9, 1997PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtWhite, J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed April 23, 1996, which imposed a penalty against the employer’s workers’ compensation insurance carrier.
In October 1991, claimant, an employee of Elmira Psychiatric Center (hereinafter the employer), a State facility in Chemung County, made a claim for work-related high blood pressure which contributed to his diagnosis of subacute type *784III aortic dissection. The claim was controverted by the employer and its workers’ compensation insurance carrier, the State Insurance Fund (hereinafter the carrier), but claimant used his accrued…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Claim of Surdi v. Premium Coal & Oil Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1981
- Claim of White v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
- Claim of Deas v. New York City Housing AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
3Cited by1 opinion
- Claim of Keser v. New York State Elmira Psychiatric CenterNew York Court of Appeals · 1998