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Till v. Chautauqua Opportunities, Inc.

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

Decided July 2, 1998PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Yesawich Jr., J.

Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed February 19, 1997, which established claimant’s average weekly wage.

*620Claimant was working as a private preschool teacher when she suffered a compensable injury. Finding that claimant, who was employed for 41 weeks (205 days) each year, worked during “substantially the whole of the year” preceding her injury, the Workers’ Compensation Board applied the formula set forth in Workers’ Compensation Law § 14 (1) to calculate claimant’s average weekly wage. The employer contends that this determination is irrational, as…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Claim of Littler v. George A. Fuller Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1918
  2. Claim of Hogan v. Onondaga CountyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1927
  3. Claim of Palmer v. CandiesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1973
  4. Claim of Delmonte v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1960
  5. Claim of Geroux v. McClintic-Marshall Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1929

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Fletcher v. WegmansAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  2. Claim of Barnard v. John Mezzalingua Associates, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. Matter of Foster v. FedEx Frgt. Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020

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