On March 6, 1959 claimant, a doorman and porter at an apartment house owned by the employer, was injured while lifting a heavy box of books from a closet shelf at the request of a tenant. The occurrence of the accident and the extent of the injury are not here disputed. Appellants assert, however, that claimant was not acting in the course of his employment when the accident occurred and thus liability against them was improperly assessed. The record reveals that claimant...
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