MATTER OF MITCHELL v. WILLIAM STEWART, INC.


43 A.D.2d 616 (1973)

In the Matter of the Claim of Willie L. Mitchell, Respondent, v. William Stewart, Inc., et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

November 8, 1973


Claimant concededly sustained a compensable injury to his low back on January 22, 1969. Thereafter, on March 26, 1969, claimant was involved in an automobile accident. On August 16, 1969, his attending physician, Dr. Porter, performed a lumbar laminectomy, removing the L5, S1 disc. At a hearing held on April 1, 1970, Dr. Porter appeared but did not testify, and the attorneys for the parties stipulated, and the Referee found that 50% of the claimant's disability was causally...

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