MERCHS. MUT. INS. CO. v. HOSCOE


65 A.D.2d 665 (1978)

Merchants Mutual Insurance Company, Respondent, v. George Hoscoe et al., Appellants

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

October 26, 1978


Plaintiff is an insurance carrier that issued workers' compensation insurance to defendant Hoscoe's employer. Following an industrial accident, Hoscoe commenced a third-party action which was ultimately settled for $2,500. The plaintiff carrier commenced this action to recover sums advanced to Hoscoe for medical expenses and lost wages (Workers' Compensation Law, § 29). Defendants' answer, while admitting that plaintiff is entitled to a lien on the proceeds of the settlement...

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