MATTER OF BENOWITZ v. JACOB BENOWITZ, INC.


11 A.D.2d 593 (1960)

In the Matter of the Claim of Reva Benowitz, Respondent, v. Jacob Benowitz, Inc., et al., Appellants. Special Disability Fund, Respondent. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

May 16, 1960


The Special Fund did not appeal. The board found that decedent's fatal heart attack was due to his "work of unusual strain and overexertion" in taking the semi-annual inventory of the small manufacturing business which he and his brother operated. The brother testified that this work ordinarily required a full eight-hour day and involved considerable bending and lifting in connection with the moving and handling of kegs of nails weighing up to 100 pounds, cans of paint weighing...

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