MATTER OF MATTHEWS v. GEN. ELEC. CO.


2 A.D.2d 623 (1956)

In the Matter of the Claim of Marian Matthews, as Committee for Elizabeth A. Poirier, an Incompetent, and as Guardian of the Person and Estate of Pamela Poirier, an Infant, Respondent, v. General Electric Company et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

May 10, 1956


The decedent had been employed by the General Electric Company for over twenty years and, during the last two years of his employment, he had worked at the company's Malta, New York, plant as an "hydrogen and oxygen operator". For several months before his death, the decedent had complained of a sore throat. Upon coming home from work on December 28, 1952, he complained of a burning pain in the throat and chest. A physician treated...

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