Legal Opinion
Wieneck v. Drake Bakery
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 14, 2013PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEgan Jr., J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed January 23, 2012, which, among other things, ruled that Liberty Mutual Insurance Company’s claim for reimbursement was not barred by the doctrine of laches.
Claimant sustained injuries in three work-related accidents in *9681941, 1952 and 1957. Responsibility for the first claim was transferred to the Special Fund for Reopened Cases in 1959, and responsibility for the latter two claims fell to Liberty Mutual Insurance Company. Liability was apportioned equally among the three claims.
Following claimant’s death in 2008, Liberty…
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