Claim of Burek v. Domur Realty Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from a decision and award of the Workmen’s Compensation Board. Claimant was employed as a janitress for a period of over six years and for a period of “ three years or more ” there is evidence that her work included lifting or moving of heavy cans of ashes. Claimant testified that on October 8,1955, while lifting a heavy can of ashes “ It slipped out of my hand. *823The whole thing dropped. And meantime I felt sore inside * * * Later on I felt everything dropped. I can’t even sit down. Everything is down on me.” There is adequate medical evidence that claimant suffered, among other things,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Matter of Talbot v. KressNew York Court of Appeals · 1937