MATTER OF DIVERS v. MASON, JOHNSON & MacLEAN


8 A.D.2d 923 (1959)

In the Matter of the Claim of Fanny Divers, Respondent, v. Mason, Johnson & MacLean et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

June 17, 1959


The claimant worked for the employer herein from January, 1955 to March 7, 1957 when he stopped work after consulting a doctor who diagnosed the condition of his hands as bilateral Dupuytren's Contracture. During this period he had lifted heavy sections of railroad track, used drills and worked as a rigger which involved handling iron rails and rope guide lines. The claimant first noticed the condition of his hands about seven or eight months before he consulted a doctor...

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