Legal Opinion
Kriete v. Port Authority of New York & New Jersey
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 20, 1994PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMikoll, J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed March 9, 1993, which ruled that decedent’s death did not arise out of and in the course of employment and *1076denied claimant’s claim for workers’ compensation death benefits.
In 1971 decedent, claimant’s husband, began his employment as a police officer for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (hereinafter the employer) at Kennedy International Airport. Decedent’s employment ceased at his death by suicide in February 1983. The employer first referred decedent to Gracie Square Hospital for treatment for alcoholism, but he…
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