MATTER OF MELILLO v. LA SALA CONTRACTING CO., INC.


37 A.D.2d 652 (1971)

In the Matter of the Claims of Jean Melillo, Respondent, and Annette Melillo, Appellant, v. La Sala Contracting Company, Inc., et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

June 24, 1971


On July 21, 1966 decedent and a coemployee were engaged in constructing a wooden platform which required carrying 13-foot planks and nailing them in place. During the morning decedent complained to his co-worker that he was not feeling well, whereupon they rested about 10 minutes and then resumed work and continued until lunch time. Decedent went home for lunch, and complained to his mother of having chest pain. A short time later he collapsed and was removed by ambulance...

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