Claim of Collier v. Brightwater Beer & Soda Distributor

Majority

p. 949

In the Matter of the Claim of Helen Collier, Claimant, v Brightwater Beer & Soda Distributor et al., Respondents, and Special Fund for Reopened Cases, Appellant. Workers’ Compensation Board, Respondent.

Argued March 29, 1990;

decided April 26, 1990

p. 951

APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL

Morris N Lissauer for appellant.

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Howard B. Friedland, O. Peter Sherwood, Peter H. Schiff, Jane Lauer Barker and Theresa E. Wolinski of counsel), for Workers’ Compensation Board, respondent.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Order affirmed, with costs, for the reasons stated in the memorandum of the Appellate Division ( 147 AD2d 868 ; see also, Matter of De Mayo v Rensselaer Polytech Inst., 74 NY2d 459 ).

Concur: Chief Judge Wachtler and Judges Simons, Kaye, Alexander, Titone, Hancock, Jr., and Bellacos a.

Cases cited

Claim of Collier v. Brightwater Beer & Soda Distributor 147 AD2d 868 N.Y. App. Div. 1989-02-23 p. 951
De Mayo v. Rensselaer Polytech Institute 74 NY2d 459 N.Y. 1989-11-21 p. 951