Claimant worked in a luggage store and this required movement of heavy merchandise, including luggage, trunks and bundles of umbrellas. In 1955 claimant noticed a pain in his groin, and his physician diagnosed this as due to a small hernia. Claimant continued to work. In January, 1957 he felt sharp pains and cramps while carrying a bundle of 70 or 80 pounds. On examination it was found he had a large scrotal hernia which was corrected by surgery on March 4, 1957. The Referee...
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