The board rejected the application of the appellants to shift liability for a 1973 compensable accident to the Special Funds Conservation Committee (Special Disability Fund under subdivision 8 of section 15 of the Workers' Compensation Law) upon finding that the appellants failed to establish the employer's required knowledge of a pre-existing permanent physical handicap. The board found in part as follows: "Robert Lehr testified that he is owner of the company and is the...
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