Employer and carrier appeal from a disability award contending only that claimant suffered no accident within the meaning of the Workmen's Compensation Law. In reversing the Referee who found no accident, the board determined that a quarrel between claimant, who had a pre-existing condition, and his shop foreman over the distribution of work constituted an accident. Claimant was a sewing machine operator working as a piece worker. On the morning in question while claimant...
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