MATTER OF VAN HORN v. RED HOOK CENT. SCH.


75 A.D.2d 699 (1980)

In the Matter of the Claim of Joyce H. Van Horn, Appellant, v. Red Hook Central School et al., Respondents. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent

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

April 24, 1980


The facts of this case are not in dispute. Claimant was a schoolteacher who was monitoring a classroom study hall. After opening a window in the classroom, she fell as she attempted to turn around and walk away from the window and sustained a fracture of her right femur. Claimant was the only individual to testify at the hearing and stated that although the fall was not the result of a dizzy spell, she did not know what caused it other than the fact that her feet were crossed...

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