MATTER OF VILLA v. NEW YORK STATE DEP'T OF CORR. — GREEN HAVEN CORR. FACILITY


77 A.D.2d 702 (1980)

In the Matter of the Claim of Josephine Villa, Appellant, v. New York State Department of Correction — Green Haven Correctional Facility et al., Respondents. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent

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

July 10, 1980


The claimant contends that the board did not give sufficient weight to her medical expert's testimony. The board stated: "After review, the Board finds on the basis of the probative medical evidence, that claimant did not sustain an occupational disease as a result of the nature of her job. Occupational disease has been defined as a disease which results from the nature of the employment, not those conditions brought about by the...

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