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MATTER OF BOWERS v. NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTHORITY

527549.

178 A.D.3d 1172 (2019)

115 N.Y.S.3d 159

2019 NY Slip Op 08748

In the Matter of the Claim of Cynthia Bowers, Appellant, v. New York City Transit Authority, Respondent. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent.

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

Decided December 5, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geoffrey Schotter , New York City, for appellant.

Jones Jones LLC, New York City ( David S. Secemski of counsel), for New York City Transit Authority, respondent.

Jones Jones LLC, New York City ( David S. Secemski of counsel), for New York City Transit Authority, respondent.

Garry, P.J., Egan Jr. and Devine, JJ., concur.

Claimant, a cleaner for the employer, was lifting a garbage can at work when she felt her right shoulder snap. Claimant sought workers' compensation benefits and, in December 2016, a Workers' Compensation Law Judge (hereinafter WCLJ) found that claimant had sustained a work-related injury to her right

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