MATTER OF BAUMGARTEN v. NEW YORK STATE BANKING DEPARTMENT


279 A.D.2d 741 (2001)

718 N.Y.S.2d 480

In the Matter of the Claim of HOWARD BAUMGARTEN, Appellant, v. NEW YORK STATE BANKING DEPARTMENT et al., Respondents. WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD, Respondent.

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

Decided January 11, 2001.


Rose, J.

Claimant sustained a work-related injury to his back in November 1995. He sought continuing treatment from a chiropractor but did not consult a physician or lose time from work. Claimant became eligible to retire in April 1996 and did so in August 1996. The Workers' Compensation Board concluded that claimant's retirement constituted a voluntary withdrawal from the labor market, prompting this appeal by claimant.

Whether a claimant has voluntarily...

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