MATTER OF BUCHANAN v. BETHLEHEM STEEL CO.


285 A.D. 362 (1955)

In the Matter of the Claim of Joe Buchanan, Respondent, v. Bethelhem Steel Company, Appellant. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

February 3, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Solon J. Stone for appellant.

Walter Kirkpatrick for claimant-respondent.

Nathaniel L. Goldstein, Attorney-General (Harry Pastor and Roy Wiedersum of counsel), for Workmen's Compensation Board, respondent.

FOSTER, P. J., BERGAN, COON, IMRIE and ZELLER, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

Upon a finding by the Workmen's Compensation Board that on November 29, 1948, claimant contracted an occupational disease due to his employment while engaged in piling steel, this court and the Court of Appeals affirmed (278 App. Div. 594, affd. 302 N.Y. 848). The nature of the disease thus found by the board was "low back strain with muscle spasm".

There was proof in that record that claimant had "a 25% spondylolisthesis...

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