SHEILA CAMMARATA v. COOK, INC.


19 A.D.3d 884 (2005)

797 N.Y.S.2d 188

In the Matter of the Claim Of SHEILA CAMMARATA, Respondent, v. CALDWELL & COOK, INC., et al., Respondents, and AZOR DRYWALL COMPANY et al., Appellants. WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD, Respondent.

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

June 23, 2005.


Carpinello, J.

Jack Cammarata (hereinafter decedent) worked as a drywall finisher for Azor Drywall Company from 1964 to 1967. Azor ceased operations in the 1970s and was dissolved in 1982. After decedent's 1996 death from mesothelioma, his wife filed an application for workers' compensation benefits claiming same was caused by his workplace exposure to asbestos. Following hearings, the Workers' Compensation Law Judge found...

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