Claim of Zimmerman v. Akron Falls Park

Order reversed, with costs against the respondents employer and Fund, and the decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Board reinstated in a memorandum: There was substantial medical evidence that claimant suffered a 50% loss of use of his arm attributable solely to the 1967 accident, and this the board properly found, ‘ ‘ in view of the restricted motion of the left shoulder and in spite of the prior left forearm amputation”. Thus, as the dissenters at the Appellate Division correctly concluded : ‘ ‘ The record clearly indicates that the award made to claimant was limited only to the injury…