MATTER OF SANTACROCE v. 40 W. 20TH ST., INC.


9 A.D.2d 985 (1959)

In the Matter of the Claim of Dorothy Santacroce, Respondent, v. 40 W. 20th Street, Inc., et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

December 31, 1959


Appellants contest the findings of accident and causal relation. Decedent, an elevator operator, had suffered for many years from rheumatic heart disease, double aortic lesions and bronchial asthma. His attending physician reported death due to acute pulmonary edema, left ventricular failure. In its memorandum decision the board attributed decedent's death to his work activity, more specifically to the effect of an argument between decedent and the building superintendent...

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