· 1/23/2024
People v. Tully
Citations
- 2024 NY Slip Op 00281
How courts have described this case
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- holding claimant entitled to presumption that aggravation of his pre-existing psoriasis was due to the rough and stressful driving conditions he experienced over a two-month period in his job as a bus driver
- holding claimant entitled to presumption that aggravation of his pre-existing psoriasis was due' to thé rough and stressful driving conditions he experienced over a two-month period in his job as a bus driver
- interpreting similar provisions of the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. § 901, et seq. (Longshoremen’s Act)
- applying the “aggravation rule” to find aggravation of a claimant’s preexisting psoriasis compensable under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act
- it is “indisputable” that an aggravation of a pre-existing condition may constitute a compensable injury
- the presumption is “but one indication of the ‘humanitarian nature’ of the Act generally”
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