MATTER OF CHADBURN v. DRACHMAN DEMOLITION CO.


17 A.D.2d 1008 (1962)

In the Matter of the Claim of James Chadburn, Respondent, v. Drachman Demolition Co. et al., Appellants, and Howard Collins Construction Co. et al., Respondents. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

November 21, 1962


There was no issue as to the payment of compensation to the claimant. In this case, the board found: "On March 24, 1959, while drilling with a jack hammer, he felt a weakness in his back. * * * The Board finds that claimant sustained an accidental back injury on March 24, 1959 and the disability after that date based on the medical evidence is causally related to both accidents." On the day of the alleged accident, the claimant was using a chip hammer which required him to...

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