HUSSEIN v. PACIFIC HANDY CUTTER, INC.


272 A.D.2d 223 (2000)

708 N.Y.S.2d 74

REDA HUSSEIN, Plaintiff, v. PACIFIC HANDY CUTTER, INC., Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant. PERGAMENT HOME CENTERS, INC., Third-Party Defendant-Respondent.

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

Decided May 23, 2000.


The third-party action was properly dismissed upon a record establishing that plaintiff did not sustain a grave injury within the meaning of Workers' Compensation Law § 11. He is currently employed and licensed to operate a motor vehicle. The injury to plaintiff's left eye resulted in corrected visual acuity of 20/40 in that eye. Plaintiff's right eye was uninjured and is 20/20. Under the circumstances, the grave injury requirement...

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