MATTER OF HUGHES v. INDIAN VALLEY INDUSTRIES, INC.


290 A.D.2d 871 (2002)

737 N.Y.S.2d 133

In the Matter of the Claim of LYDIA HUGHES, Respondent, v. INDIAN VALLEY INDUSTRIES, INC., et al., Appellants. WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD, Respondent.

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

Decided January 24, 2002.


Mugglin, J.

In October 1996, claimant suffered a work-related injury while lifting a 500-pound tarpaulin. Claimant's application for workers' compensation benefits asserted left foot, leg and low back injuries and nerve damage. The initial decision of the Workers' Compensation Law Judge (hereinafter WCLJ) determined accident, notice and causal relationship for the left foot injury only, and awarded benefits. Thereafter, the case was continued and claimant was directed...

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