MATTER OF ROTHSTEIN v. FULLER BRUSH CO.


30 A.D.2d 748 (1968)

In the Matter of the Claim of Mitzi Rothstein, Respondent, v. Fuller Brush Co. et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

June 27, 1968


REYNOLDS, J.

On July 21, 1962, decedent, a door-to-door solicitor for the appellant employer, collapsed and died after climbing four flights of stairs while carrying an 11 pound fiber board case to deliver certain merchandise previously ordered by a customer. The board has found that this activity constituted an "unusual strain and exertion" and was "arduous and of sufficient effect to precipitate the vascular...

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