Legal Opinion
Claim of LeFever v. City of Cortland Fire Department
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 1, 2009PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Peters, J.P.
Appeals (1) from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed October 17, 2007, which, among other things, ruled that claimant did not voluntarily withdraw from the labor market, and (2) from a decision of said Board, filed August 7, 2008, which denied the employer and third-party administrator’s request for full Board review.
Claimant, a firefighter, suffered a compensable injury to his right elbow in 1999. The claim was later modified to include a consequential injury to claimant’s left upper extremity and elbow, which was ultimately classified as a permanent partial…
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