MATTER OF SHANNON v. GRUMMAN AIRCRAFT


35 A.D.2d 230 (1970)

In the Matter of the Claim of Robert Shannon, Respondent, v. Grumman Aircraft et al., Appellants, and Special Disability Fund, Respondent. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

November 12, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones & Kafka (Anne G. Kafka of counsel), for appellants.

Markhoff, Gottlieb, Lazarus, D'Auria, Taylor & Maldonado for claimant-respondent.

George Cholet for Special Fund, respondent.

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

STALEY, JR., GREENBLOTT, COOKE and SWEENEY, JJ., concur.


HERLIHY, P. J.

This is an appeal by the employer and its insurance carrier from decisions of the Workmen's Compensation Board, filed October 1, 1969 and March 16, 1970.

Claimant began work for Grumman Aircraft as a template maker in December, 1963. During the course of his work claimant was exposed to copious amounts of fiberglass particles, resin dust and a bonding agent. After eight months on the job, claimant experienced coughing spells and...

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