MATTER OF ESTATE OF HERTZ


272 A.D.2d 814 (2000)

709 N.Y.S.2d 222

In the Matter of the Claim of the ESTATE OF WILLIAM HERTZ, Deceased, Appellant, v. GANNETT ROCHESTER NEWSPAPERS, Respondent. WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD, Respondent.

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

Decided May 25, 2000.


Mercure, J. P.

During the course of his employment as a newspaper delivery person, decedent suffered a fatal heart attack and his estate filed a claim for workers' compensation benefits. Concluding that decedent's death was not causally related to his employment and did not occur as the result of an accident arising out of his employment, the Workers' Compensation Board denied the claim, resulting in this appeal by claimant.

We reject claimant's contention...

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