MATTER OF SANDLES v. SUFFOLK COUNTY POLICE DEPT.


89 A.D.2d 682 (1982)

In the Matter of the Claim of Herman J. Sandles, Respondent, v. Suffolk County Police Dept. et al., Appellants, and Special Fund for Reopened Cases, Respondent. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent

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

July 15, 1982


Claimant sustained compensable injuries on October 18, 1961. His compensation case was closed on February 4, 1963 "pending outcome of third-party action". The compensation carrier, Travelers Insurance Co. (Travelers) was aware of the third-party action and apprised claimant of its lien. Prior to settlement, claimant's counsel informed Travelers that his client was weighing a settlement offer and asked Travelers to reduce its lien...

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