MATTER OF CONNOLLY v. WALDORF ASTORIA CORP.


12 A.D.2d 712 (1960)

In the Matter of the Claim of Kathleen Connolly, on Behalf of Herself and Minor Children, Respondent, v. Waldorf Astoria Corp. et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

December 30, 1960


The decedent, 51 years of age, worked for the employer as a window washer and when the weather was inclement worked in the storeroom of the hotel doing a wide assortment of jobs. He had a pre-existing cardiac condition. On February 27, 1958 he was working in the storeroom moving lamps, tables and other furniture with one of his fellow employees. He first complained of pain when moving a table weighing about 20 pounds but failed to heed the suggestion of a coemployee that...

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