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Aherin v. County of Onondaga

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 3, 2003PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLahtinen, J.

Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed January 9, 2001, which ruled that decedent’s death was not causally related to a prior compensable injury and denied claimant’s application for workers’ compensation death benefits.

In December 1995, claimant’s spouse (hereinafter decedent) injured his back during the course of his employment at the Onondaga County Highway Department. Following his injury, he came under the care of various medical providers but continued to suffer physical problems that prevented him from *394returning to work. In January 1998, he committed suicide.…

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