MATTER OF SHELDON v. DOUGHTY'S LAUNDRY SERV.


4 A.D.2d 909 (1957)

In the Matter of the Claim of Ray Sheldon, Respondent, v. Doughty's Laundry Service et al., Appellants, and Special Funds Conservation Committee, Respondent. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

October 19, 1957


The claimant was employed as a laundry washer and, while unloading wet clothes from a washing machine, he suffered a back injury. At the time he was hired, he was suffering a number of disabilities, including abdominal and umbilical hernias, and elephantiasis of the lower abdomen, penis and scrotum. Because of these conditions, it was impossible for the claimant to walk or stand with his legs together. When he was hired, the employer noticed that he could not walk freely...

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