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MATTER OF LAEZZO v. NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY AUTHORITY

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71 A.D.3d 1252 (2010)

896 N.Y.S.2d 257

In the Matter of the Claim of SALVATORE A. LAEZZO, Respondent, v. NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY AUTHORITY et al., Appellants. WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD, Respondent.

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

Decided March 11, 2010.

Mercure, J.P.

Claimant slipped and fell at work in 2002, and his ensuing workers' compensation claim presently encompasses, among other things, injuries to his head, neck, back and knees. His morbid obesity has contributed to his knee and back problems and, in an effort to combat those problems and counter a broader threat to his survival, claimant sought authorization to undergo gastric bypass surgery. The Workers' Compensation...

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