Legal Opinion
Claim of Grant v. Niagara Mohawk Power Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 24, 2008PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStein, J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed May 8, 2007, which ruled, among other things, that claimant voluntarily removed himself from the labor market and denied his claim for workers’ compensation benefits.
Claimant is a 60-year-old male who worked as a lineman for Niagara Mohawk Power Company. In December 2000, claimant injured his left leg and back when he stepped into a hole and fell. Claimant filed a workers’ compensation claim for lost time due to the injury and received an award of lost time benefits. After completing physical therapy, claimant returned to work…
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