Claim of Emslie v. George A. Fuller Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York

Claim of Emslie v. George A. Fuller Co.

277 A.D.2d 815

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

DecidedMay 10, 1950

StatusPublished

This text of 277 A.D.2d 815 (Claim of Emslie v. George A. Fuller Co.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

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Claim of Emslie v. George A. Fuller Co., 277 A.D.2d 815 (N.Y. Ct. App. 1950).

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Appeal by employer and insurance carrier from an award of compensation for disability caused or aggravated by an occupational [816]*816dust disease. There is proof that claimant was exposed to an injurious dust hazard while acting within the scope of his employment which caused or contributed to a silicotic pulmonary condition resulting in disability within the two-year period prescribed by section 44-a of the Workmen’s Compensation Law. This proof, aided by the presumption embodied in section 47 of the Workmen’s Compensation Law, is sufficient to support the award. Award unanimously affirmed, with costs to the Workmen’s Compensation Board. Present — Foster, P. J., Brewster, Deyo, Bergan and Coon, JJ.

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Appeal by employer and insurance carrier from an award of compensation for disability caused or aggravated by an occupational [816]*816dust disease. There is proof that claimant was exposed to an injurious dust hazard while acting within the scope of his employment which caused or contributed to a silicotic pulmonary condition resulting in disability within the two-year period prescribed by section 44-a of the Workmen’s Compensation Law. This proof, aided by the presumption embodied in section 47 of the Workmen’s Compensation Law, is sufficient to support the award. Award unanimously affirmed, with costs to the Workmen’s Compensation Board. Present — Foster, P. J., Brewster, Deyo, Bergan and Coon, JJ.

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