Claim of Frank v. Freedman Die Cutters, Inc.

Appeal by the employer and its insurance carrier from an award of the Workmen’s Compensation Board granting disability compensation to claimant. The board has found that claimant contracted bursitis in her right shoulder, an occupational disease, as a result of repeatedly lifting and moving boxes. The evidence is sufficient to present a question of fact and to sustain the finding. While the disease was contracted more than twelve months prior to disablement, claimant continued in the same employment with the same employer from the time the disease was contracted until the time of her…