On July 20, 1966, while in the course of his employment as a roofer with Roofing & Flooring, Inc., the employer herein, claimant suffered a compensable accident. In March, 1976, claimant and the carrier agreed to seek a lump-sum settlement of his claim, pursuant to subdivision 5-b of section 15 of the Workers' Compensation Law. To effectuate the agreement and induce board approval thereof, claimant undertook to work as an independent contractor, but on May 4, 1976 he...
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