MATTER OF KINDLICK v. NASSAU SMELTING CO.


22 A.D.2d 54 (1964)

In the Matter of the Claim of John Kindlick, Respondent, v. Nassau Smelting & Refining Company, Respondent, and Special Fund for Reopened Cases, Appellant. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

October 28, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Cullen and George J. Barbero for appellant.

Benjamin Grossman for claimant-respondent.

Joseph Dean Edwards for Nassau Smelting & Refining Company, respondent.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Julius Fell and Daniel Polansky of counsel), for Workmen's Compensation Board, respondent.

GIBSON, P. J., REYNOLDS, AULISI and HAMM, JJ., concur.


HERLIHY, J.

The claimant commenced working for the employer in 1933, operating a machine which separated copper wire from lead. In 1938 and again in 1939 medical examinations revealed that the claimant was subject to lead absorption and a company doctor prescribed pills and other treatment and recommended that claimant's job be changed so as to eliminate contact with lead. Thereafter he was given a job as handyman...

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