VALENTINO v. AM. AIRLINES


131 A.D.2d 6 (1987)

In the Matter of the Claim of Thomas E. Valentino, Respondent, v. American Airlines, Inc., Appellant. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent

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

October 8, 1987


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schoeman, Marsh, Updike & Welt (Michael E. Schoeman of counsel), for appellant.

Paul L. Dashefsky for Thomas E. Valentino, respondent.

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Adele Bernhard and Jane Lauer Barker of counsel), for Workers' Compensation Board, respondent.

KANE, J. P., WEISS, YESAWICH, JR., and LEVINE, JJ., concur.


MAIN, J.

In June 1981, claimant experienced a recurrence of an injury for which he had been previously compensated and did not report for his job with American Airlines, Inc. (hereinafter the employer). On June 22, 1981, he was examined by the employer's physician. This physician excused claimant from work and scheduled claimant for a follow-up visit one week later. Claimant did not keep this appointment, or another...

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