Legal Opinion
Rakowski v. New York State Department of Labor
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 30, 1997PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCasey, J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed May 14, 1996, which ruled that claimant did not sustain an accidental injury in the course of her employment and denied her claim for workers’ compensation benefits.
Claimant, a labor service representative, was employed by the Department of Labor from 1975 until April 1991. Soon after beginning her employment, claimant suffered from, inter alia, headaches, dizziness, nausea and slurred speech. In addition, claimant suffered from a preexisting allergy condition for which she received continuous treatment.
Claimant applied for…
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