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Claim of Conway v. Aluminum & Brass Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 14, 1951PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFoster, P. J.

Claimant in this case is a paraplegic, having lost the use of both lower extremities from an attack of poliomyelitis in 1910. He can walk only with the aid of crutches. Despite this disability he obtained employment in 1943 as a grinder of light castings. This work permitted him to sit at a bench. In June, 1945, he sustained an injury to his right wrist which ultimately affected the use of his right hand and interfered with the use of his crutches. The Workmen’s Compensation Board has found that claimant is permanently totally disabled, and held that the provisions of subdivision 8 of section…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Matter of Bervilacqua v. ClarkNew York Court of Appeals · 1929
  2. Claim of Bervilacqua v. ClarkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1929
  3. Matter of Schurick v. Bayer Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1936

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Claim of Zimmerman v. Akron Falls ParkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1970
  2. Claim of Suarez v. Freeport Memorial LibraryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  3. Claim of Hawes v. Dime Savings BankAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  4. Claim of Worden v. General Drop Forge Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1955
  5. Claim of Baron v. Nobar Realty Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1953

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