MATTER OF MACK v. COUNTY OF ROCKLAND


71 N.Y.2d 1008 (1988)

In the Matter of Judith Mack, Appellant, v. County of Rockland, Respondent. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 26, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David MacRae Wagner for appellant.

Henriette Frieder and Hugh O'Boyle for County of Rockland, respondent.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER, TITONE, HANCOCK, JR., and BELLACOSA concur.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.

Claimant, a psychiatric social worker, suffered an aggravation of a preexisting eye disorder while in respondent's employ as a result of exposure to cigarette smoking in a poorly ventilated room. The Workers' Compensation Board, reversing the decision of the Administrative Law Judge in claimant's favor, determined that the claimant's...

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