MATTER OF WILLIAMSON v. SANITATION


43 A.D.2d 871 (1974)

In the Matter of Herbert Williamson, Respondent, v. Suburban Sanitation et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

January 3, 1974


Claimant was working for Suburban Sanitation as a garbage collector when, on February 4, 1970, he severely injured his thumb while banging a frozen garbage can to remove its contents. He subsequently developed a skin condition which affected his fingernails and hands and resulted in the award challenged here. The sole question presented on this appeal is whether there is substantial medical evidence in the record to support the board's finding that the condition of claimant...

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