MATTER OF CARSON v. NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTH.


7 A.D.2d 667 (1958)

In the Matter of the Claim of Michael Carson, Respondent, v. New York City Transit Authority, Appellant. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

November 10, 1958


The sole issue raised on appeal is whether claimant's disability resulted from an occupational disease under the provisions of the Workmen's Compensation Law. The employer was engaged in the transportation business and claimant worked for it and its predecessors for a continuous period of 26 years. During the course of that period he was required to exert pressure on the palms of his hands in the course of manipulating iron bars and sledge hammers and also to open and close...

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