Claim of Buehler v. New York Telephone Co.

Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed July 30,1981, which affirmed a referee’s award of compensation with direction to the employer to continue payments after March 10,1980. Claimant suffered a job-related injury on October 23,1978. Her self-insured employer, New York Telephone Company, did not controvert the claim and she received benefits from October 24, 1978 until March 10, 1980, when the employer stopped the payments because of claimant’s failure to submit to a consultant’s examination. At a hearing held July 8, 1980, the referee found accident, notice, and…