Decedent, a self-employed mason, died March 12, 1987 following a work-related accident. Although he had an insurance policy in effect at the time which provided workers' compensation benefits for his employees, he had not, as required by Workers' Compensation Law § 54 (8), filed a notice with the workers' compensation insurance carrier electing to bring himself within the coverage of the policy. The issue is not, as urged by claimant...
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