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MATTER OF JOHNSON v. BUFFALO & ERIE COUNTY PRIVATE INDUS. COUNCIL

192 A.D.2d 763 (1993)

596 N.Y.S.2d 186

In the Matter of the Claim of Roosevelt T. Johnson, Appellant, v. Buffalo & Erie County Private Industry Council et al., Respondents. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent

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

April 8, 1993

Weiss, P. J.

In reversing the Workers' Compensation Law Judge (hereinafter WCLJ), the Workers' Compensation Board held that claimant's settlement of his third-party action without consent of the compensation carrier precluded him from receiving further compensation benefits notwithstanding his contention that the settlement was purported to be for pain and suffering. The Board reasoned that a compensation carrier's lien attaches to any recovery other...

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