Claim of Long v. New York Telephone Co.

Appeal by the self-insured employer from a decision which (1) found that claimant, a telephone switchboard operator, suffers a continuing partial disability from an elbow injury sustained many years before and (2) made an award on the basis of reduced earnings; as against appellant’s contention, as set forth in its application for review of the Referee’s decision, that, although it “ does not dispute the existence of some * * * disability in the claimant’s left arm * * * the evidence does not support a finding of 50% disability and does not support a conclusion that she could not operate a…