This claim arose out of an injury to claimant's back while he was lifting a footlocker in the course of his duties as porter on June 2, 1972. He has been classified permanently partially disabled. Claimant suffered an earlier back injury in 1967 while working for the same employer, causing him to miss six weeks. He was compensated for that claim. The carrier seeks to open the prior claim on the basis of subdivision 8 of section 15 of the Workmen's Compensation Law, which...
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