Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1979

Claim of Heyward v. Freedman

Claim of Heyward v. Freedman
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided December 13, 1979
73 A.D.2d 736; 423 N.Y.S.2d 457; 1979 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 14809
Claim of Heyward v. Freedman

Opinion of the Court

from decisions of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed May 6, 1977 and July 20, 1978. The board found that claimant has a permanent partial disability causally related to his earlier compensable back injury, and that the Special Fund has no liability pursuant to section 25-a of the Workers’ Compensation Law. The board’s decisions are supported by substantial evidence in the entire record, and, accordingly, must be affirmed. Decisions affirmed, with one bill *737of costs to respondents filing briefs against the employer and its insurance carrier. Sweeney, J. P., Main, Mikoll and Herlihy, JJ., concur.

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