Legal Opinion
Claim of Barth v. Hanson Aggregates, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 4, 2008PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKavanagh, J.
In April 2005, while employed as a crusher operator, decedent suffered a myocardial infarction that caused his death. Claimant, decedent’s widow, filed an application for workers’ compensation death benefits, which was challenged by decedent’s employer and its workers’ compensation carrier (hereinafter collectively referred to as the employer) on the ground that no causal relationship existed between decedent’s death and his employment. After a hearing, a Workers’ Compensation Law Judge (hereinafter WCLJ) found that decedent’s death was not causally related to his employment and disallowed…
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