MATTER OF FINE v. S.M.C. MICROSYSTEMS CORP.


75 N.Y.2d 912 (1990)

In the Matter of Emily Fine, Claimant, v. S.M.C. Microsystems Corporation et al., Respondents. Workers' Compensation Board, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 29, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Theresa E. Wolinski, O. Peter Sherwood, Peter H. Schiff and Jane Lauer Barker of counsel), for appellant.

Alan R. Corn for respondents.

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


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, with costs, and the decision of the Workers' Compensation Board reinstated.

Claimant sought workers' compensation benefits in connection with the death of her husband. The employer contested the claim on the ground that the off-employment-site injury was not incurred in the course of employment. Decedent was an engineer laboratory technician whose...

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