Claim of Coleman v. Phipps

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York

Claim of Coleman v. Phipps

255 A.D. 909, 7 N.Y.S.2d 754, 1938 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 5836

CourtAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

DecidedNovember 16, 1938

StatusPublished

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Claim of Coleman v. Phipps, 255 A.D. 909, 7 N.Y.S.2d 754, 1938 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 5836 (N.Y. Ct. App. 1938).

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Appeal from an award of death benefits made by the State Industrial Board under the Workmen’s Compensation Law. It is urged that decedent did not sustain an accident. He was a groom and had been out riding a green saddle horse used in hunting. Upon returning to the stables he was in agony and complained immediately of the pain in his side. An operation revealed a diverticulitis of the sigmoid. The medical testimony connected the ruptured intestine with the riding and the abdominal tension associated with it. [910]*910Award unanimously affirmed, with costs to the State Industrial Board. Present — Hill, P. J., Rhodes, McNamee, Crapser and Bliss, JJ.

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Appeal from an award of death benefits made by the State Industrial Board under the Workmen’s Compensation Law. It is urged that decedent did not sustain an accident. He was a groom and had been out riding a green saddle horse used in hunting. Upon returning to the stables he was in agony and complained immediately of the pain in his side. An operation revealed a diverticulitis of the sigmoid. The medical testimony connected the ruptured intestine with the riding and the abdominal tension associated with it. [910]*910Award unanimously affirmed, with costs to the State Industrial Board. Present — Hill, P. J., Rhodes, McNamee, Crapser and Bliss, JJ.

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255 A.D. 909, 7 N.Y.S.2d 754, 1938 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 5836, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/claim-of-coleman-v-phipps-nyappdiv-1938.