MATTER OF OBERSON v. BUREAU OF FERRY AVIATION & TRANSPORTATION


303 A.D.2d 795 (2003)

756 N.Y.S.2d 333

In the Matter of the Claim of JAMES OBERSON, Appellant, v. BUREAU OF FERRY AVIATION & TRANSPORTATION et al., Respondents. WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD, Respondent.

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

Decided March 6, 2003.


Mercure, J.

Following a physical altercation with his supervisor on January 21, 1993, claimant was terminated from his employment as a marine oiler. Claimant seeks to establish a claim for workers' compensation benefits, arguing that a compensable psychological injury arose from that altercation. A Workers' Compensation Law Judge disallowed the claim on the ground that claimant did not timely notify the employer of his injury. The Workers' Compensation Board affirmed...

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