Claim of Filipowicz v. De Laval Separator Co.

Appeal by employer and carrier from an award for total disability as a result of silicosis. It is conceded that claimant has silicosis and is permanently and totally disabled. Appellants claim that there is no proof of injurious exposure in claimant’s last employment by the employer. Claimant worked as a molder in the foundry of this same employer for about 27 years until January, 1952, when the foundry closed down. He then went to work as a molder at another foundry for another employer until October, 1953, when this foundry also closed down. He then went back to work for this employer as a…