MATTER OF LAWRENCE v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK

527545.

178 A.D.3d 1239 (2019)

115 N.Y.S.3d 550

2019 NY Slip Op 09064

In the Matter of the Claim of William Lawrence, as Executor of the Estate of Richard Massie, Deceased, Appellant, v. Department of Correction of the City of New York, Respondent. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent.

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

Decided December 19, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geoffrey Schotter , New York City, for appellant.

Zachary W. Carter , Corporation Counsel, New York City ( R. Emily Rodriguez of counsel), for Department of Correction of the City of New York, respondent.

Garry, P.J., Clark, Pritzker and Reynolds Fitzgerald, JJ., concur.


Richard Massie (hereinafter decedent) worked as a counselor at a correctional facility for approximately 23 years. He was involved in a work-related accident in June 2010 and filed a claim for workers' compensation benefits. His claim was established for injuries to his right knee and back. Thereafter, a Workers' Compensation Law Judge...

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