DENNIS, Judge.
In this suit plaintiff seeks workmen's compensation benefits because she allegedly contracted the occupational disease of "pneumoconiosis" and developed calcification in her lungs by inhaling particles of polyester cloth, dust and lint at her employer's garment plant.
The District Court rejected the plaintiff's demands, although she suffered from a disabling lung condition, for the reason that she failed to prove that she had contracted pneumoconiosis...
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