Legal Opinion
In re the Claim of Rappaport
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 20, 1988PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLevine, J.
Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed March 26, 1987, which ruled that claimant was entitled to receive unemployment insurance benefits.
Claimant, a firefighter, sustained a broken wrist while off duty in June 1985. As a result of his injury, claimant was unable to work as a firefighter for approximately one year. Claimant was able to perform light duty as of January 10, 1986, but no suitable position was available at that time.
Claimant thereafter applied for unemployment insurance benefits and the local office determined that claimant was eligible to receive…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- In re the Claim of FisherNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- In Re the Claim of BergerNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
- In re the Claim of BachuretzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
- In re the Claim of RothsteinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
- In re the Claim of LevinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1964
3Cited by5 opinions
- In re the Claim of BaxterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- In re the Claim of HinesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- In re the Claim of Kingsley-AgurkisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- In re the Claim of FuchsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- Matter of Guarnieri (Commissioner of Labor)Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021