MATTER OF WATSON v. NEW YORK CITY TRANSPORTATION LAW DEPARTMENT—WORKERS' COMP BOARD DEPARTMENT


256 A.D.2d 279 (1998)

682 N.Y.S.2d 186

In the Matter of FITZ WATSON, Respondent, v. NEW YORK CITY TRANSPORTATION LAW DEPARTMENT—WORKERS' COMP BOARD DEPARTMENT, Appellant.

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

Decided December 29, 1998.


On June 16, 1987, petitioner, a traffic agent employed by the Department of Transportation of the City of New York, sustained a work-related injury when he was struck by a car driven by Lucille Johnson. On August 28, 1991, the Workers' Compensation Board, finding that petitioner's injuries were permanent, awarded him $110 weekly for the remainder of his life or until he returned to work.

In the interim, petitioner had,...

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