MATTER OF BONNEAU v. NEW YORK CITY DEP'T OF SANITATION


233 A.D.2d 796 (1996)

650 N.Y.S.2d 427

In the Matter of the Claim of Richard Bonneau, Respondent, v. New York City Department of Sanitation, Appellant. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent

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

November 27, 1996


Cardona, P. J.

In December 1988, claimant, then retired from his position as a stationary firefighter for the New York City Department of Sanitation (hereinafter the employer), filed a claim for workers' compensation benefits describing the nature of his injury as "lung cancer" resulting from his exposure to asbestos at his workplace. It is undisputed that claimant had been diagnosed, and subsequently treated, for lung cancer in November 1986.

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