Legal Opinion
Grimes Poultry Processing Corp. v. Commonwealth
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 12, 1977No. Appeal, No. 1394 C.D. 1976PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Mencer,
José C. Gonzalez used to work for Grimes Poultry Processing Company (Grimes). The job required Gonzalez to slit the necks of chickens and remove their windpipes. It also required him to be in an environment and to perform activities which aggravated a painful arthritic condition.
In October 1975, after 2y2 years of slitting Grimes’ chicken necks, Gonzalez sought medical attention for his worsened condition. He was treated by Dr. William S. Kammerer, Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Hershey Medical Center. After some treatment, Dr. Kammerer wrote Grimes regarding…
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