MATTER OF CELIA v. ELKS CLUB, INC.


14 A.D.2d 938 (1961)

In the Matter of the Claim of Mary Celia, Respondent, v. Elks Club, Inc., et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

November 16, 1961


There was testimony that the decedent, while working on January 22, 1955, picked up a heavy crate and thereafter felt a sharp pain. Later in the morning he left his employment, went home and told his wife of lifting a heavy crate and experiencing pain. He remained at home in bed. On the third day subsequent to the occurrence a doctor was summoned who made a diagnosis of irreducible hernia, had the patient removed to the hospital and performed an operation on the same day...

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