MATTER OF STOPHILBEEN v. G. E. VAN VORST CO., INC.


280 A.D. 1004 (1952)

In the Matter of the Claim of Kay Stophilbeen, Respondent, v. G. E. Van Vorst Co., Inc., Appellant, and State Insurance Fund, Respondent. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

November 17, 1952.


Claimant was seventy-two years of age at the time of his compensable accident. He had been in the appellant employer's employment for twenty-six years. His accidental injury, a sacroiliac strain, was aggravated by a pre-existing condition of osteoarthritis and arteriosclerosis. Some two months prior to the accident the employer assigned claimant to lighter work at less pay because of his enfeeblement due to his age, and the evidence...

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