Legal Opinion
Claim of Brickner v. New York State Department of Transportation
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 28, 2001PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMugglin, J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed January 31, 2000, which ruled that claimant suffered a work-related injury and awarded workers’ compensation benefits.
In June 1996, claimant, who had worked for the employer since 1987, was promoted to a newly created position which resulted in claimant’s assumption of additional duties, including increased managerial responsibility. He began to experience headaches, nausea and other physical symptoms in September 1996 and was ultimately diagnosed with a stress reaction causally related to his work. Claimant lost time from work…
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