MATTER OF STEADMAN v. ALBANY COUNTY

510182.

84 A.D.3d 1649 (2011)

924 N.Y.S.2d 187

In the Matter of the Claim of PATRICIA STEADMAN, Appellant, v. ALBANY COUNTY et al., Respondents. WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD, Respondent.

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

Decided May 26, 2011.


MALONE Jr., J.

Decedent collapsed and died after suffering a heart attack while working for the employer as a mail courier in August 2007. Claimant, decedent's former wife, thereafter commenced this claim seeking workers' compensation death benefits for decedent's two children. Following a hearing, the Workers' Compensation Law Judge denied the claim, finding that decedent had long-standing heart disease and his death was not causally related to his work activities...

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