MATTER OF TROY v. PRUDENTIAL INS. CO.


233 A.D.2d 635 (1996)

649 N.Y.S.2d 746

In the Matter of the Claim of John L. Troy, Jr., Appellant, v. Prudential Insurance Company et al., Respondents. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent

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

November 14, 1996


Claimant was employed as an insurance agent from 1983 until October 1990 when, at age 64, he resigned from his position, stating that depression and anxiety caused by job-related stress had rendered him incapable of working. The Board determined, however, that claimant was not eligible for workers' compensation benefits because his disabling mental condition was not employment related.

For a claim arising out of employment-related stress to be viable, the stress must...

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