Zingelman v. Wisniewski

The Workers’ Compensation Court of Appeals found that employee was permanently totally disabled as a result of personal inju ry sustained in the course of employment. The employer seeks review, contending that employee’s present disability was caused instead by diseases unrelated to such injury and that the finding of causal relation between employee’s disability and employment-related injury is manifestly contrary to the evidence. We affirm.

Employee, a 62-year-old mechanic and welder, was injured on August 29, 1972, when the jack holding up the'front part of an automobile on which employee…