MATTER OF SKIFF v. WRIGHT & MORRISSEY, INC.


2 A.D.2d 921 (1956)

In the Matter of the Claim of Clayton Skiff, Respondent, v. Wright and Morrissey, Inc. et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

November 9, 1956


The claimant is a carpenter and on November 12, 1948 he fell while shingling a building. The board has found that he sustained a nerve compression of the right intercostal area and a partial disability based on incapacity to do heavy work. Appellants contend that the award is not well founded because the proof and some of the medical opinions are based on subjective symptoms. There is nothing erroneous in basing a finding or a well-grounded medical opinion wholly on subjective...

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