The claimant had been employed in the appellant's plant for about 36 years as an operator of a screening machine used in the processing of aluminum oxide. Throughout his employment, he was exposed to aluminum oxide and to silicon carbide dust. In March, 1953, the claimant suffered a heart attack, which was concededly not due to any compensable accident. While the claimant was hospitalized for the heart condition, an X ray was taken and the presence of pulmonary fibrosis due...
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