MATTER OF FRIEDMAN v. NBC INC.


178 A.D.2d 774 (1991)

In the Matter of the Claim of Lauryann Friedman, Respondent, v. NBC Inc. et al., Appellants. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent

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

December 26, 1991


Mercure, J.

Decedent, employed by NBC Inc. as manager of film and tape coordination in its engineering department, committed suicide at work on May 14, 1980. Claimant, decedent's widow, made application for workers' compensation death benefits. NBC controverted the claim upon the grounds that decedent had the "willful intention" of causing his death (see, Workers' Compensation Law § 10 [1]) and that the death did not arise out of or in the...

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