MATTER OF LILLIS v. HARD MFG. CO.


13 A.D.2d 598 (1961)

In the Matter of the Claim of Richard Lillis, Respondent, v. Hard Manufacturing Co. et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

March 21, 1961


The incident described by claimant and which, according to his medical evidence, caused the strain, and the resulting pain said to have marked it as accidental, occurred while claimant, after crawling into a 50-inch steel chiffonier or hospital dresser, weighing 75 pounds, and lifting the chiffonier with his back, was spot welding the substop and end panel by pumping with one foot upon an "old time" spot welder while standing upon his other foot. Appellants deny the occurrence...

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