Claim of Kastenhuber v. Irwin & Leighton, Inc.

Appeal by an employer and its insurance carrier from a decision and award under the Disability Benefits Law (Workmen’s Compensation Law, art. 9). Appellants contend that the finding of disability commencing September 18, 1958 or at any time within four weeks of the last day of employment (Workmen’s Compensation Law, § 203) is unsupported by substantial evidence; but the uncontroverted medical proof, supplied by two treating physicians, was that claimant was disabled from the time that he left the job on September 17, 1958, because of severe chest pain attributed to angina pectoris; and the…