MATTER OF YORK-GUNNING v. ST. JOHN'S HOSPITAL

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81 A.D.3d 1042 (2011)

916 N.Y.S.2d 305

In the Matter of SAMANTHA YORK-GUNNING, Respondent, v. ST. JOHN'S HOSPITAL et al., Appellants. WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD, Respondent.

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

Decided February 10, 2011.


Cardona, P.J.

Claimant, an emergency medical technician, suffered a compensable injury to her left hand in 2003. She returned to work shortly thereafter, but stopped working in 2005 and was found to suffer from carpal tunnel syndrome that was causally linked to her hand injury. As claimant remained capable of working in some capacity, the employer and its workers' compensation carrier argued that she had voluntarily removed herself from the labor market. The Workers...

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