Legal Opinion
Claim of Cardone v. Drywall
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 30, 2010PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtMcCarthy, J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed February 20, 2009, which ruled that claimant’s injury did not arise out of and in the course of his employment and denied his claim for workers’ compensation benefits.
Claimant, a carpenter, sought workers’ compensation benefits for injuries he sustained in a motor vehicle accident that occurred while he was traveling home from work on November 14, 2005. Following a hearing, a Workers’ Compensation Law Judge ruled that claimant was an outside employee in travel status at the time of the accident and, thus, his injuries arose out…
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