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MATTER OF ALTES v. PETROCELLI ELECTRIC COMPANY

270 A.D.2d 767 (2000)

704 N.Y.S.2d 372

In the Matter of the Claim of JUDITH ALTES, Appellant, v. PETROCELLI ELECTRIC COMPANY, Respondent. WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD, Respondent.

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

Decided March 23, 2000.

Spain, J.

Claimant's decedent, who sustained a work-related injury in 1986, committed suicide in 1994. Claimant filed a claim for workers' compensation death benefits alleging that decedent's death was a result of a psychological condition caused by the work-related injury. In denying the claim, the Workers' Compensation Board concluded that there was no causal relationship between decedent's death and the prior work-related injury. This appeal by claimant ensued...

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