Claim of McGoldrick v. New York Post

Appeal by claimant from a decision which disallowed his claim, filed October 12, 1960, for occupational loss of hearing as barred by section 28 of the Workmen’s Compensation Law for failure to file within two years after the date of disablement, which the board held must be determined to be April 28, 1958 under the law applicable on that date, which is that on which claimant was removed from exposure to harmful noise. Occupational loss of hearing is now governed by article 3-A of the Workmen’s Compensation Law (L. 1958, eh. 974, eff. July 1, 1958) and section 49-bb thereof, so far as here…