Legal Opinion

Claim of Goldberg v. Conversions & Surveys, Inc.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 10, 1958Published

1Opinion of the CourtFoster, P. J.

The employer and its carrier appeal from a decision and award of the Workmen’s Compensation Board, which reversed a referee’s determination disallowing the claim and directed the payment of compensation to claimant for various periods of disability. The board found that claimant suffered from “ an accidental injury and/or occupational disease ”, in the activation and acceleration of a pre-existing pulmonary and laryngeal tuberculosis caused by the frequent-inhalation of natural and manufactured gases.

The employer was engaged in the business of converting appliances, such as stoves and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Claim of Detenbeck v. General Motors Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1956
  2. Claim of Lesnik v. National Carloading Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1955
  3. Claim of Lesnik v. National Carloading Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1956
  4. Claim of Moore v. Colonial Sand & Stone Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1941

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