MATTER OF LA MENDOLA v. BUTLER


179 A.D.2d 862 (1992)

In the Matter of the Claim of Richard M. La Mendola, Respondent, v. Thomas R. Butler, Doing Business as Faraci-Butler Insurance Agency, et al., Appellants. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent

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

January 9, 1992


Substantial evidence in the record supports the conclusion by the Workers' Compensation Board that the excessive stresses claimant was under at work caused an underlying personality disorder to manifest itself, thereby disabling claimant, and that this was an accidental injury arising in the course of employment. Claimant testified that after purchasing a second debt-ridden insurance agency, he had to borrow heavily and use his personal funds to support the business. Claimant...

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