APPEAL OF BRIGGS

No. 93-318.

138 N.H. 623 (1994)

APPEAL OF BURLEIGH BRIGGS (New Hampshire Department of Labor Compensation Appeals Board)

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

July 6, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richards, Gawryl & MacAllister, of Nashua (Janine Gawryl on the brief and orally), for the petitioner.

Devine & Nyquist, of Manchester (Corey Belobrow on the brief and orally), for Manville Sales Corporation.

Wadleigh, Starr, Peters, Dunn and Chiesa, of Manchester (Dean B. Eggert on the brief and orally), for B.N.Z. Materials, Inc.


THAYER, J.

The petitioner, Burleigh Briggs, appeals from a decision of the New Hampshire Department of Labor Compensation Appeals Board (board) denying him coverage for an osteoarthritic condition in his knees that he contends was exacerbated to the point of disability by his employment. The petitioner argues that the board erred in: (1) finding no accidental injury; (2) applying an incorrect standard of medical and legal...

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