MATTER OF GAMBLE v. NEW YORK STATE NARCOTICS ADDICT CONTROL COMM'N


60 A.D.2d 703 (1977)

In the Matter of the Claim of Leslie Gamble, Respondent, v. New York State Narcotics Addict Control Commission et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

December 22, 1977


The board found: "On the basis of the probative medical and credible lay evidence that the claimant sustained a psychic trauma resulting from his job change and that such psychosis and mental derangement caused the suicide thereby constituting an accidental injury within the meaning of the law. The job change precipitated the outbreak of anxiety and bizarre thinking which resulted ultimately in the development of psychosis and thereafter hospitalization psychiatrically."...

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