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MATTER OF CLAIM OF NWOKO v. CITY OF NEW YORK

29 A.D.3d 1070 (2006)

814 N.Y.S.2d 386

In the Matter of the Claim of LUCY NWOKO, 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.

May 4, 2006.

Cardona, P.J.

Claimant's husband (hereinafter decedent), a caseworker with the New York City Department of Homeless Services, reported to work one morning and was found dead in his vehicle later that afternoon. Claimant thereafter submitted an application for workers' compensation death benefits. A hearing was held and a workers' compensation law judge (hereinafter WCLJ) closed the case on the basis of a lack of prima facie medical evidence. Upon review, the Workers...

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