MATTER OF HELMINIAK v. PRATT & LETCHWORTH DIV.


35 A.D.2d 1045 (1970)

In the Matter of the Claim of John Helminiak, Respondent, v. Pratt & Letchworth Div. et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

December 21, 1970


The board found that claimant sustained an industrial accident while ascending a stairway on the premises of his employment. The medical evidence establishes that respondent had sustained an acute rupture of the medial meniscus of the right knee joint. Respondent's surgeon testified that the climbing was a competent producing mechanism of the knee injury, noting the absence of previous trouble with the knee joint and the occurrence...

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