MATTER OF LEONESCU v. STAR LIQUOR DEALERS


279 A.D. 492 (1952)

In the Matter of the Claim of Morris Leonescu, Respondent, v. Star Liquor Dealers, Inc., et al., Appellants, and Century Indemnity Company et al., Respondents. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

March 12, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathaniel L. Goldstein, Attorney-General, for Workmen's Compensation Board, respondent.

Ely Estroff for claimant-respondent.

Robert N. Van Benthuysen and Arthur B. Erenstoff for Star Liquor Dealers, Inc., and Public Service Mutual Insurance Company, appellants.

William E. Lowther and Robert N. Van Benthuysen for Star Liquor Dealers, Inc., and London Guarantee and Accident Company, Ltd., appellants.

Joseph Dean Edwards and Ralph S. Stowell for Star Liquor Dealers, Inc., and Century Indemnity Company, respondents.

FOSTER, P. J., HEFFERNAN, BREWSTER and COON, JJ., concur.


BERGAN, J.

Claimant was employed as a shipping clerk in a wholesale liquor establishment. In the course of his employment while lifting cases of liquor he sustained three back injuries.

The first was on November 2, 1939, when he wrenched his back picking up a case of liquor; the second was November 26, 1941, when he sustained a sacroiliac sprain also while picking up a case of liquor; and the third was...

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