Legal Opinion
Mercado v. Schenectady City School District
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 1, 2005PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCardona, P.J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed July 27, 2004, which ruled that claimant sustained an accidental injury arising out of and in the course of her employment.
*847Claimant regularly walked to her employment at the employer’s elementary school, located approximately 2V2 blocks from her home in the City of Schenectady, Schenectady County. The record establishes that the employer’s premises include both the elementary school and a middle school located adjacent to each other with a small park separating the two buildings. Claimant asserts that, on December 17, 2002,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Sicktish v. Vulcan Industries of Buffalo, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1970
- Claim of Arana v. Hillside Manor-Nursing CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- Claim of Evans v. J. W. Mays, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1966
- Claim of Vargas v. Highwall Metal & Spinning & Stamping Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
3Cited by4 opinions
- Claim of Panarella v. JP Hogan Coring & Sawing Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
- Matter of Swartz v. Absolut Center for Nursing and RehabAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
- Siegel v. GaribaldiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018
- Siegel v. GaribaldiNew York Supreme Court · 2016