Legal Opinion

Claim of Castiglione v. Mechanical Technology, Inc.

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

Decided May 23, 1996PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpain, J.

Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed February 14, 1994, which, inter alia, ruled that claimant sustained a causally related disability and granted his claim for workers’ compensation benefits.

Claimant worked as a technical specialist for his employer for approximately 13 years. Between June and December 1990, he worked in the laser control room where his duties included operating a laser machine to remove materials from metal specimens. The laser process turns the metal from solid to liquid to vapor; the process also produces dust and leaves a residual odor in the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Claim of Miller v. National Cabinet Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1960
  2. Claim of Zaepfel v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954
  3. Claim of Ernest v. Boggs Lake Estates, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1963
  4. Claim of Jurkovich v. Northeast ConstructorsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Claim of Estate of Matusko v. Kennedy Valve Manufacturing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  2. Williams v. Colgate UniversityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  3. Claim of Lopez v. Superflex, Ltd.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  4. Claim of Dongarra v. Village of OssiningAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. Claim of Musso v. Earth Movers, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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