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Claim of the Estate of Hertz v. Gannett Rochester Newspapers

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

Decided May 25, 2000PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mercure, J. P.

Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed February 19, 1999, which ruled that decedent’s death did not arise out of his employment and denied claimant’s claim for workers’ compensation benefits.

During the course of his employment as a newspaper delivery person, decedent suffered a fatal heart attack and his estate filed a claim for workers’ compensation benefits. Concluding that decedent’s death was not causally related to his employment and did not occur as the result of an accident arising out of his employment, the Workers’ Compensation Board denied the…

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