MATTER OF HOUCK v. BUSH


12 A.D.2d 834 (1961)

In the Matter of the Claim of John C. Houck, Jr., Respondent, v. Warner H. Bush et al., Doing Business as Bush's Music & Radio House, et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

January 11, 1961


Appellants raise the questions of accident and causal relation. After an illness claimant was employed as a truck driver and service man for electrical appliances with the express understanding that he would not be required to do any heavy lifting. The employer provided two helpers who lifted heavy appliances while claimant only drove the truck and performed the service work. On May 7 and 8, 1959, one of the helpers was suffering from a hernia and claimant was obliged to...

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