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MATTER OF HINTON v. ACME STEEL & MALLEABLE IRON WORKS

243 A.D.2d 993 (1997)

663 N.Y.S.2d 693

In the Matter of the Claim of Willie Hinton, Respondent, v. Acme Steel & Malleable Iron Works et al., Appellants-Respondents, and State Insurance Fund, Respondent. Special Funds Conservation Committee, Appellant. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent

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

October 30, 1997

Yesawich Jr., J.

Claimant was employed by Acme Steel & Malleable Iron Works at an occupation involving substantial exposure to airborne dust and particulates from 1950 until 1970. In July 1970, having sought medical attention for breathing difficulties and been diagnosed as suffering from silicosis, claimant left his job, as advised by his doctor, and filed for workers' compensation benefits. After a hearing, the claim was denied, and the case closed...

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