Legal Opinion
Ochsner v. Gear
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 29, 2000PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGraffeo, J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed May 7, 1998, which ruled that claimant sustained an accidental injury arising out of and in the course of his employment and awarded him workers’ compensation benefits.
Claimant, a machine operator, filed a claim for workers’ compensation benefits alleging that he developed a disabling *716condition in his left leg as the result of standing on a concrete floor at work for nearly eight hours per day. Finding that the stress of performing his job in a standing position acted upon claimant’s preexisting diabetes and caused him to…
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