Claim of Daniels v. Wallach's Mens Store

Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed April 9, 1998, which ruled that claimant’s decedent did not sustain an accidental injury in the course of his employment and denied her claim for workers’ compensation benefits.

The only issue that we need determine is whether there is substantial evidence to support the Workers’ Compensation Board’s conclusion that the November 30, 1991 death of claimant’s husband, Frank Daniels (hereinafter decedent), was due to his serious preexisting heart condition and was unrelated to his employment. We conclude that on the entire record…