MATTER OF ZIVITZ v. ZIVITZ BROS., INC.


68 A.D.2d 957 (1979)

In the Matter of the Claim of Irwin A. Zivitz, Respondent, v. Zivitz Brothers, Inc., et al., Appellants. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent

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

March 8, 1979


In September of 1974, he developed an acute infection which was diagnosed as lobar pneumonia. After the acute infection subsided, claimant attempted to return to work on several occasions and developed a chronic pulmonary disease. The board found that claimant's acute infection was made chronic by his attempts to return to work and concluded that he had suffered an occupational disease as a result of the repeated exposure to the cold refrigerated air in his employment. The...

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