Claim of McCormick v. Green Bus Lines, Inc.

The Workmen’s Compensation Board has found that claimant’s deceased husband “ performed strenuous work ” as a bus driver on July 17, 1964 which “ precipitated an irreversible type of cardiac failure” and that there was causal *248relation between this work effort and his death three days later.

The question now is whether the record shows substantial evidence in support of this finding. The Appellate Division was of opinion there was not sufficient evidence of performance of “strenuous work” greater than the exertion incident to “the ordinary wear and tear of life ”, a phrase derived from Matter…