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Claim of Santiago v. Otisville Correctional Facility

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 26, 2007PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKane, J.

Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed November 23, 2005, which ruled that claimant did not sustain an accident in the course of his employment and denied his claim for workers’ compensation benefits.

Claimant, a correction officer, filed a claim for workers’ compensation benefits alleging that, on January 15, 2002, he fell and struck his head while conducting a search, causing him to sustain a head injury and related psychological conditions. After a Workers’ Compensation Law Judge initially established the claim, the Workers’ Compensation Board reversed. In…

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  2. Claim of Fedor-Leo v. Broome County Sheriff's DepartmentAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  3. Claim of McCabe v. Watertown Correctional FacilityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  4. Claim of Strassberg v. Hilton Hotel Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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