Legal Opinion
Claim of Valverde v. New York City Department of Housing Preservation & Development
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 12, 1989PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWeiss, J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed March 10, 1988, as amended by decision filed November 18, 1988.
Claimant was injured on February 21, 1982 in a fall while working as a superintendent in a New York City apartment house. The issue on this appeal is whether the Workers’ Compensation Board erred in finding that the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (hereinafter HPD) employed claimant and was thus responsible for payment of his workers’ compensation award.
Pursuant to RPAPL article 7-A, HPD successfully commenced a special proceeding for…
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