MATTER OF DUCA v. NONPAREIL CONCRETE CO., INC.


279 A.D. 830 (1952)

In the Matter of the Claim of Josephine Duca, Respondent, v. Nonpareil Concrete Co. Inc. et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

January 16, 1952.


The decedent was employed as a laborer in the construction industry. Just prior to his death he was engaged in the wheeling of concrete or gravel. There is evidence that the weather was hot and humid. While engaged in this work he suffered a pain in his chest and, after continuing to work for a short period of time, collapsed and died. There is medical proof to indicate that he had an enlarged heart and his death was due to a cardiac failure of some kind. Appellants urge...

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