MATTER OF BRYANT v. CITY OF NEW YORK


252 A.D.2d 777 (1998)

676 N.Y.S.2d 267

In the Matter of the Claim of Merdie Bryant, Appellant, v. City of New York, Respondent. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent

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

July 16, 1998


Crew III, J.

Based upon our review of the record as a whole, we find that there is substantial evidence to support the Workers' Compensation Board's finding that claimant, a word processor, did not suffer from an occupational disease. To establish an occupational disease, claimant was required to demonstrate a "`recognizable link'" between the disease from which she allegedly suffers and some distinctive feature of her employment (see, Matter...

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