Claim of Dorb v. Frederick Stearns & Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Frederick Stearns & Co. and another, from, an award of the State Industrial Commission, entered in the office of said Commission on the 7th day of March, 1916.
1Opinion of the Court
Cochrane, J.:
The employer is a corporation engaged in the business of a manufacturing pharmacist. The employee was a shipping and order clerk. On June 23, 1916, while lifting some heavy boxes containing the manufactured product of his employer he sustained an acute right inguinal hernia. He continued working without cessation until July third. He then sought medical assistance and was informed as to the nature of his injury. He thereupon telephoned to the department where he worked and said that he was sick, but made no reference to an accident or to the nature of his illness. Three or four…
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