CARDONA, P.J.
Decedent's disability due to occupational disease was established in August 1988 for asbestos-related pleural disease (see Workers' Compensation Law § 3 [2] [30]) and, in June 1996, for the dust disease of asbestosis (see Workers' Compensation Law § 3 [2] [29]). The employer's workers' compensation carrier duly filed a notice of claim seeking reimbursement from the Special Disability Fund for decedent's disability benefits. In...
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