MATTER OF TOWNSEND v. UNION BAG & PAPER CORP.


307 N.Y. 710 (1954)

In the Matter of the Claim of Truman Townsend, Respondent, v. Union Bag and Paper Corp. et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 14, 1954


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Knauf for appellants.

Nathaniel L. Goldstein, Attorney-General (Daniel Polansky, Wendell P. Brown and Roy Wiedersum of counsel), for Workmen's Compensation Board, respondent.

Concur: LEWIS, Ch. J., CONWAY, DESMOND, DYE, FULD and FROESSEL, JJ. Dissent: VAN VOORHIS, J.


Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

VAN VOORHIS, J., dissents and votes to reverse upon the ground that there is no substantial evidence that claimant sustained an occupational disease arising out of and in the course of his employment by appellant...

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