Legal Opinion
Claim of Dean v. Bill Rapp Pontiac, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 15, 2006PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRose, J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed January 13, 2005, which ruled that the death of claimant’s decedent was causally related to his employment, and awarded claimant workers’ compensation death benefits.
Claimant commenced this claim for workers’ compensation death benefits after her 38-year-old husband (hereinafter decedent) collapsed and died while at work for the employer. The employer controverted the claim, presenting medical evi*807dence that decedent’s death was the result of a coronary artery thrombosis leading to a myocardial infarction and was not related to…
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