26 Cited authorities

  1. Billy v. Consolidated Mach

    51 N.Y.2d 152 (N.Y. 1980)   Cited 367 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding that fact that employer of plaintiff's fatally injured decedent was a wholly-owned subsidiary was insufficient in itself to support imposition of liability upon parent corporation for acts of subsidiary; liability required allegation that parent exercised necessary control over subsidiary
  2. Raynor v. Chrysler

    2011 N.Y. Slip Op. 8183 (N.Y. 2011)   Cited 82 times   1 Legal Analyses

    2011-11-15 In the Matter of Randy RAYNOR, Claimant, v. LANDMARK CHRYSLER et al., Appellants, et al., Respondent.Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent. Hamberger & Weiss, Rochester (Karen Darling and Ronald E. Weiss of counsel), for appellants. Eric T. Schneiderman, Attorney General, New York City (Steven C. Wu, Barbara D. Underwood and Benjamin N. Gutman of counsel), for Workers' Compensation Board, respondent. CIPARICK Hamberger & Weiss, Rochester (Karen Darling and Ronald E. Weiss of counsel)

  3. Lacroix v. Syracuse Executive Air Service, Inc.

    2007 N.Y. Slip Op. 2629 (N.Y. 2007)   Cited 31 times
    In Matter of LaCroix v Syracuse Executive Air Service, Inc. (8 NY3d 348, 351 [2007]), the Court held that the WCL did not provide for a lump sum payment of a SLU award, even though the award accrued at the time of the injury.
  4. Zechmann v. Canisteo Fire

    85 N.Y.2d 747 (N.Y. 1995)   Cited 30 times

    Argued April 25, 1995 Decided June 8, 1995 Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Third Judicial Department. Morris N. Lissauer, New York City, for appellant. Dennis C. Vacco, Attorney-General, New York City (Howard B. Friedland, Victoria A. Graffeo, Peter H. Schiff, Jane Lauer Barker and Theresa E. Wolinski of counsel), for Workers' Compensation Board, respondent. Chief Judge KAYE. The New York workers' compensation statute, like many across the country, provides for continuing

  5. Jennifer v. Selkirk

    31 A.D.3d 836 (N.Y. App. Div. 2006)   Cited 17 times

    98806. July 6, 2006. Carpinello, J. Appeal from a decision of the Workers' Compensation Board, filed December 3, 2004, which ruled that claimant's workers' compensation award be apportioned 50% to a nonwork-related injury and 50% to a work-related injury. Before: Crew III, Spain and Lahtinen, JJ. In 1986, claimant sustained a nonwork-related injury to her left knee while performing gymnastics in high school. She subsequently underwent reconstructive surgery to address this injury in 1993. Claimant

  6. Morin v. Town of Lake Luzerne

    100 A.D.3d 1197 (N.Y. App. Div. 2012)   Cited 8 times

    2012-11-21 In the Matter of the Claim of Robert MORIN, Appellant, v. TOWN OF LAKE LUZERNE et al., Respondents. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent. Law Firm of Alex C. Dell, Albany (Alex C. Dell of counsel), for appellant. Lemire Johnson, LLC, Malta (Christopher R. Lemire of counsel), for Town of Lake Luzerne and another, respondents. GARRY Law Firm of Alex C. Dell, Albany (Alex C. Dell of counsel), for appellant. Lemire Johnson, LLC, Malta (Christopher R. Lemire of counsel), for Town of Lake

  7. Webb v. Cooper Crouse

    62 A.D.3d 57 (N.Y. App. Div. 2009)   Cited 9 times
    In Webb, which was handed down only a few months before the WCLJ's decision, the Appellate Division endorsed the Board's view, expressed in its decision in Buffalo Forge Co. (2005 WL 1794390, *2-5, 2005 NY Wrk Comp LEXIS 6235, *6-14 [WCB No. 80205320, July 25, 2005]), that "apportionment is not available between work-related and non-work-related causes of death" when determining death benefits (62 AD3d at 60).
  8. Matter of Imbriani v. Berkar Knitting Mills

    277 A.D.2d 727 (N.Y. App. Div. 2000)   Cited 16 times

    November 22, 2000. Appeal from a decision of the Workers' Compensation Board, filed December 8, 1997, which ruled that the death of claimant's decedent was not causally related to his employment and denied her claim for workers' compensation benefits. McGillicuddy Siegel P.C. (William D. McGillicuddy of counsel), Montgomery, for appellant. Stockton, Barker Mead (Leith Carole Ramsey of counsel), Albany, for Berkar Knitting Mills and another, respondents. Before: Mercure, J.P., Spain, Carpinello, Graffeo

  9. Fama v. P & M Sorbara

    29 A.D.3d 170 (N.Y. App. Div. 2006)   Cited 10 times

    97670. March 16, 2006. APPEAL from a decision of the Workers' Compensation Board, filed May 6, 2004. The decision ruled that claimant sustained a work-related occupational disease. Steven Licht, Special Funds Conservation Committee, Albany ( Melissa A. Day of counsel), for appellant. Douglas J. Hayden, State Insurance Fund, White Plains ( Patricia M. Barry of counsel), for P M Sorbara and another, respondents. Before: SPAIN, CARPINELLO, MUGGLIN and LAHTINEN, JJ., concur. OPINION OF THE COURT CARDONA

  10. In the Matter of Ricci v. W.J. Riegel Sons

    278 A.D.2d 673 (N.Y. App. Div. 2000)   Cited 14 times

    December 21, 2000. Appeal from a decision of the Workers' Compensation Board, filed September 15, 1998, which ruled that decedent's death arose out of and in the course of his employment and made an award of workers' compensation benefits. Sullivan, Cunningham, Keenan, Mraz Lemire (Christopher R. Lemire of counsel), Albany, for C.N.A. Insurance Company, appellant. Eliot Spitzer, Attorney-General (Claire T. O'Keefe of counsel), New York City, for Workers' Compensation Board, respondent. Bruce B. Rubin