MATTER OF LOPEZ v. CITY OF NEW YORK


42 A.D.2d 654 (1973)

In the Matter of the Claim of Juanita Lopez, Respondent, v. City of New York, Respondent, and Sacco, Rowen, Downes & Casicone, Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

June 27, 1973


The Referee, at the same hearing at which an award was made covering a six and two-fifths weeks period of disability and at which the case was continued for six months, allowed $35 for attorneys' fees but provided that it was not to be a lien on the award. Juanita Lopez, a dietary aide at New York City's Bellevue Hospital, was injured stepping off one of employer's elevators on July 11, 1971 and was paid her wages from July 12, 1971 to August 25, 1971, the period of disability...

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