MATTER OF CORCUERA v. MOHAWK CARPET MILLS


278 A.D. 729 (1951)

In the Matter of the Claim of Serapia Corcuera, on Behalf of Herself and Elizabeth M. Corcuera and Another, Infants, et al., Respondents, v. Mohawk Carpet Mills et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

March 14, 1951.


The issue of causal relationship between the accident and the subsequent disability and death is apparently one of fact which the board has resolved in favor of the claimant. The evidence is sufficient to support the finding. The appellants claim the benefit of former subdivision 8-a of section 15, of the Workmen's Compensation Law which did not become effective until May 1, 1944 (L. 1944, ch. 749), long after deceased had sustained his accidental injuries and had became...

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