MATTER OF BISHOP v. ST. JOE MINERALS


151 A.D.2d 917 (1989)

In the Matter of the Claim of Richard Bishop, Respondent, v. St. Joe Minerals, Appellant, and Special Disability Fund et al., Respondents. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent. (And Another Related Claim.)

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

June 29, 1989


Harvey, J.

Claimant worked in the lead mines of St. Joe Minerals, a self-insured employer, from 1930 to 1943. He stopped working on May 15, 1943 and filed a claim for workers' compensation benefits apparently due to a problem with his lungs which was later identified as silicosis. A hearing was held and the Workers' Compensation Law Judge (hereinafter WCLJ) found, in an April 17, 1944 decision, that claimant was partially disabled and not entitled to...

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