MATTER OF GEERS v. OSWEGO STEVEDORING & TRUCKING CO.


2 A.D.2d 726 (1956)

In the Matter of the Claim of William Geers, Respondent, v. Oswego Stevedoring & Trucking Company et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

June 14, 1956


The sole issue arises upon appellants' contention that the board fixed an arbitrary percentage of disability based on medical evidence only and without regard to claimant's earning capacity. Another ground of appeal was withdrawn upon the argument. Claimant was part owner of a tavern from November, 1948 to April, 1953 and appellants claim that the decision and award do not give effect to claimant's reasonable wage earning capacity (Workmen's Compensation Law, § 15, subd...

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