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MATTER OF HUGGLER v. CITY OF NEW YORK

289 A.D.2d 240 (2001)

733 N.Y.S.2d 725

In the Matter of RALPH HUGGLER et al., Respondents, v. CITY OF NEW YORK, Appellant.

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

Decided December 3, 2001.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the application is denied.

The petitioners worked on a City of New York sewer tunnel project in Staten Island in 1991 and 1992. They were diagnosed with "caisson disease," commonly known as "the bends" in 1998, and claimed that this condition was caused by exposure to compressed air without appropriate decompression during the Staten Island project. The petitioners...

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