Claim of Gaik v. National Aniline Division

Appeal by claimant from a decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Board which disallowed his claim for compensation, with findings of no accident and no causal relation. Claimant was employed as a taxicab driver, and his hours of work were usually from three o’clock in the afternoon until about three o’clock of the next morning. At about ten o’clock in the evening of the day of the alleged accident he collapsed and was taken to a hospital, where his condition was diagnosed as a coronary occlusion myocardial infarction. His claim that this heart attack was accidental in nature was based upon…