MATTER OF HARRIS v. SYRACUSE UNIV.


168 A.D.2d 791 (1990)

In the Matter of the Claim of Lela L. Harris, Respondent, v. Syracuse University, Appellant. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent

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

December 20, 1990


Mercure, J.

Claimant commenced employment with Syracuse University (hereinafter the employer) in August 1986. In connection therewith, she completed a written health statement on which she failed to disclose her preexisting multiple sclerosis. In March 1987, claimant made application for and the self-insured employer began to pay disability benefits. However, in May 1987 the employer rejected the claim upon the ground that claimant falsely responded to...

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