MATTER OF KESTENBAUM v. DUNRITE PAINTING CO.


12 A.D.2d 695 (1960)

In the Matter of the Claim of Helen Kestenbaum, Respondent, v. Dunrite Painting Company et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

December 2, 1960


Decedent was employed as a painter. In the course of employment he fell. He was found unconscious. Benzine had spilled, apparently when he fell. His clothes were saturated with this chemical and his body was wet and burned by it. Extensive areas of burns were found at the hospital. Symptoms were observed which led one physician to think decedent had an intra-cranial injury or a brain tumor. An exploratory operation of the brain was undertaken; extensive bleeding induced by...

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