MATTER OF GROFF v. NAT'L GYPSUM CO.


18 A.D.2d 481 (1963)

In the Matter of the Claim of William Groff, Respondent, v. National Gypsum Company et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

May 7, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benedict T. Mangano for National Gypsum Company, appellant.

John M. Cullen for Special Disability Fund, appellant.

S. Mattiolo for claimant-respondent.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Roy Wiedersum and Sylvia Livingston of counsel), for Workmen's Compensation Board, respondent.

BERGAN, P. J., COON, GIBSON and HERLIHY, JJ., concur.


TAYLOR, J.

A self-insured employer and the Special Disability Fund appeal from a decision and award of the Workmen's Compensation Board for permanent total disability found to be due to silicosis causally related to the claimant's last employment.

Between 1919 and 1944 claimant worked as a miner of gypsum for other employers. For the 13 years immediately preceding his disablement on October 15, 1957 he...

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