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Claim of Thompson v. Genesee County Sheriff's Department

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided September 27, 2007PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPeters, J.

Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed December 14, 2005, which ruled that the death of claimant’s decedent was not causally related to his employment and denied her claim for workers’ compensation death benefits.

Decedent was employed by the Genessee County Sheriff’s Department as a correction officer at the time of his death. Decedent had a history of heart problems and had been previously diagnosed with cardiac arrhythmia. In May 2002, shortly before his death, decedent was admitted to the emergency room and released. The next day he visited with Stanley Ambis, his…

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