IN THE MATTER OF PETERSON v. SUFFOLK COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT


6 A.D.3d 823 (2004)

773 N.Y.S.2d 917

In the Matter of the Claim of ANDREA PETERSON, Appellant, v. SUFFOLK COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT et al., Respondents. WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD, Respondent.

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

April 8, 2004.


Rose, J.

On January 1, 1997, claimant slipped and fell on ice while leaving her employer's premises, injuring her left knee. She filed a workers' compensation claim and the case was established for accident, notice and causal relationship for this injury. In the months following the accident, claimant began experiencing problems with her right knee as well, and a second workers' compensation claim was filed with respect to this injury. Following various hearings,...

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