Roscoe v. New York Telephone Co.

Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed December 15, 1983.

Claimant was employed as a repair service attendant by the self-insured employer when she became disabled due to hyper-acidity of the stomach, asthenia, anemia and a gastric ulcer. The Workers’ Compensation Board awarded claimant benefits for the entire period she was out of work, from January 30 through July 5, 1981.

On this appeal, the employer contends that claimant should not receive benefits for the period from May 26 through July 5, 1981 on the ground that medical evidence of claimant’s disability for this…