MATTER OF JENKS v. AIRCO SPEER CARBON GRAPHITE


65 A.D.2d 840 (1978)

In the Matter of the Claim of Lowell W. Jenks, Respondent, v. Airco Speer Carbon Graphite et al., Appellants. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent

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

November 2, 1978


The board found: "based on the credible medical evidence and testimony, that the claimant's exposure over a period of many years to harmful dusts was a significant factor in causing claimant's chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and bronchitis." There is substantial evidence to sustain the determination of the board.

Decisions affirmed, with costs to the Workers' Compensation Board against the employer and its insurance...

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