After decedent died at home as a result of cardiac arrhythmia, claimant, decedent's wife, filed a claim for workers' compensation death benefits. After a hearing, the Workers' Compensation Board found that decedent's death was causally related to stress engendered by his job as the Sheriff of Tioga County and awarded claimant death benefits. We find that the Board's decision is supported by substantial evidence. Testimony at the hearing established that during the three months...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.