Claim of Williams v. Metropolitan Distribution
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtCardona, P. J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed May 25, 1993, which ruled that the death of claimant’s decedent arose out of and in the course of his employment.
On April 5, 1989 Richard Williams (hereinafter decedent) suffered a cardiac arrest and died while employed with Metropolitan Distribution. He was found slumped over his desk on an open newspaper. Decedent had arrived at the office between 7:40 a.m. and 7:45 a.m., which was before the official starting time of 8:00 a.m. but later than his normal arrival time. Decedent was permitted to start his duties before 8:00 a.m.…
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