MATTER OF SCANO v. DOCCS TACONIC CORRECTIONAL FACILITY

529423.

195 A.D.3d 1325 (2021)

2021 NY Slip Op 04063

In the Matter of the Claim of Nicole Scano, as Administrator of the Estate of Steven Scano, Deceased, Appellant, v. DOCCS Taconic Correctional Facility et al., Respondents. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent.

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

Decided June 24, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Joseph A. Romano, PC, New York City ( Richard A. Zaberto of counsel), for appellant.

Tanisha S. Edwards , State Insurance Fund, Albany ( Krystina K. Smith of counsel), for DOCCS Taconic Correctional Facility and another, respondents.

Egan Jr., J.P., Aarons, Pritzker and Reynolds Fitzgerald, JJ., concur.


On March 20, 2017, Steven Scano (hereinafter decedent) was directed to move a car in his employer's snowy parking lot, and that activity purportedly caused his boots and socks to become wet and led to frostbite and a wound on his left foot. When decedent sought treatment approximately two weeks later, his left foot was found to be...

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