MATTER OF MICHAELS v. VILL. OF JOHNSON CITY


75 A.D.2d 697 (1980)

In the Matter of the Claim of George Michaels, Respondent, v. Village of Johnson City et al., Appellants. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent

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

April 24, 1980


Substantial evidence supports the finding that claimant's disability is compensable as the result of a work-related accident. In attacking the board's determination, the self-insured employer criticizes the testimony of claimant's expert medical witness and maintains that claimant did not sustain a myocardial infarction following strenuous efforts while fighting a fire on November 29, 1977. While the validity of the opinion given by that witness was questioned on cross-examination...

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