Legal Opinion

Claim of Newton v. Sears Roebuck & Co.

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

Decided April 11, 2002PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRose, J.

Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed February 23, 2001, which ruled, inter alia, that claimant did not sustain an accidental injury in the course of his employment and denied his claim for workers’ compensation benefits.

In the course of his employment beginning in October 1992, claimant regularly unloaded trucks, stacked merchandise on pallets, and transported .material to and from his employer’s warehouse. While walking across a parking lot to the warehouse shortly after unloading a truck on February 13, 1998, claimant, who was then 66 years old and had been a…

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