Yerry v. New York State Workers' Compensation Board

—Appeals from decisions of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed December 7, 1977 and August 10, 1978, which found that claimant, a member of the Workers’ Compensation Board, had sustained a compensable industrial accident. The board found by decision filed December 7, 1977: "claimant sustained an accidental injury on April 21, 1976, when he abruptly exited from the tub and struck his right foot on a folded towel on the tile floor. The Board finds * * * that claimant’s work activities subsequent thereto aggravated his condition causing thrombophlebitis of the right leg and pulmonary emboli…