MATTER OF HOMRIGHOUSE v. CORNELL UNIV.


54 A.D.2d 798 (1976)

In the Matter of the Claim of Kenneth Homrighouse, Appellant, v. Cornell University et al., Respondents. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

October 21, 1976


The issue presented on this appeal, which comes to the court on a shortened record, is the proper rate of compensation for this totally disabled claimant. In 1966 claimant sustained a back injury while employed by Cornell University and was awarded compensation for his period of lost time due to total disability at the prevailing maximum rate of $60 per week. In 1970, claimant reinjured his back while working at Cornell, but lost no time. Subsequently, in 1970, claimant injured...

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