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MATTER OF SHIRLEY v. TRIANGLE MAINT. CORP.

41 A.D.2d 800 (1973)

In the Matter of the Claim of Thelma Shirley, Respondent, v. Triangle Maintenance Corp. et al., Respondents, and Special Disability Fund, Appellant. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

March 22, 1973

Claimant, employed as a cleaning lady, alleged that she hurt her back while emptying a waste can and was given an award based on a finding that she had a causally related mild permanent partial disability. She was very obese, the board stating that she was about five feet four inches tall and that she weighed about 250 pounds. At least two doctors agreed that she had a herniated disc which probably should have been surgically repaired but that such surgery was not advisable...

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