MATTER OF WATFORD v. CONT'L CAN CO.


46 A.D.2d 962 (1974)

In the Matter of John Watford, Appellant, v. Continental Can Company et al., Respondents. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

December 18, 1974


Claimant injured his right knee on August 7, 1959 in a compensable work related accident, and was paid compensation benefits. He suffered a subsequent injury on May 31, 1967 when his right knee collapsed while he was reaching for a piece of paper on a drying machine and his hand caught in the machine resulting in partial amputation of the second, third, fourth and fifth fingers of his right hand. The board affirmed the referee's decision that the right hand injury of May...

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