MATTER OF LEVENTER v. FLATBUSH


257 A.D.2d 903 (1999)

684 N.Y.S.2d 658

In the Matter of the Claim of BEVERLY LEVENTER, Appellant, v. YESHIVA OF FLATBUSH et al., Respondents. WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD, Respondent.

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

Decided January 21, 1999.


Graffeo, J.

Claimant, a reading teacher at Yeshiva of Flatbush (hereinafter the employer), filed for workers' compensation benefits in 1995. Claimant was diagnosed with spasmodic dysphonia, an injury to her vocal cords, and alleged that the injury was an occupational disease that resulted from continuous poor ventilation in the room in which she taught. After a hearing, the Workers' Compensation Law Judge (hereinafter WCLJ...

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