Decedent was hospitalized for fractures of bones in his foot, sustained in a fall from a ladder. Four days later he fell or stepped from a porch of the hospital and died the same day as a result of the injuries thereby sustained. The board's memorandum decision rested in large part on the holding that appellants failed to rebut certain of the statutory presumptions in decedent's favor (Workmen's Compensation Law, § 21), including the presumptions that the claim comes...
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