Claim of Egan v. Hughes Bros.

Appeal by the carrier from a decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Board, filed November 22, 1968, which discharged the Special Disability Fund upon a finding that the carrier’s claim for reimbursement under section 15 (subd. 8, par. [£]) *629of the Workmen’s Compensation Law was not timely filed. The claim of employee’s widow was based on alleged unusual exertion at work resulting in death on April 10, 1964, same having been controverted by appellants. Various hearings were conducted, claimant proved she was decedent’s widow and on September 23, 1966, due to claimant’s inability to locate a…