Board Properly Discharges Special Fund From Liability for Claim

A New York appellate court upheld a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board discharging the Special Disability Fund from liability for a claim. Case: Matter of O'Donnell v. University of Rochester, No. 532612, 06/23/2022, published. Facts and procedural history: Anne O'Donnell worked for the University of Rochester as a nurse. In June 2007, she sustained work-related injuries when she slipped on a wet floor. O’Donnell established a claim against the university for her injuries. In 2008, the university and its third-party administrator filed three application forms s...