The issue is that of accidental causation. For some three weeks prior to his fatal seizure decedent's work as manager of a farm produce plant had been heavier than before, due to a speed-up of operations preparatory to removal of the business to a different location, and he performed more manual labor than his managerial duties had previously required, including that of lifting 100-pound bags of beans and stacking them, sometimes in tiers of from 12 to 14 bags. On the day...
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