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REYNOLDS v. CONTINENTAL CAN COMPANY

240 A.2d 135 (1968)

Howard H. REYNOLDS, Sr., by Helen T. Reynolds, Claimant-Appellee Below, Appellant, v. CONTINENTAL CAN COMPANY, Employer-Appellant Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

February 14, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor F. Battaglia, of Biggs & Battaglia, Wilmington, for claimant-appellee below, appellant.

Warren B. Burt, of Prickett, Ward, Burt & Sanders, Wilmington, for employer-appellant below, appellee.

WOLCOTT, C. J., and CAREY and HERRMANN, JJ., sitting.

HERRMANN, Justice.

This is a workmen's compensation heart case. The questions arising on this appeal are whether unusual exertion is a prerequisite to compensation and, if so, whether there was unusual exertion in this case sufficient to meet the requirement.

The Industrial Accident Board made an award to the appellant, the widow of Howard H. Reynolds, Sr., for herself and four minor children. The Board found that Reynolds suffered a heart attack on December...

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