MATTER OF SULLIVAN v. TRIPLE "D" FARM


18 A.D.2d 942 (1963)

In the Matter of the Claim of Pearl Sullivan, Respondent, v. Triple "D" Farm et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

February 7, 1963


The award was warranted by medical opinion that the coronary occlusion resulting in death was caused by the arduous work of cutting trees in very cold weather by use of a power saw weighing about 50 pounds, which decedent carried from tree to tree and then lifted and applied with pressure to each tree to be cut, the effort producing a coronary thrombosis at that time and the occlusive process continuing until death occurred three days later after continued hard labor daily...

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