MATTER OF LIKEPITIES v. DONNER STEEL CO.


278 A.D. 443 (1951)

In the Matter of the Claim of Nicholas Likepities, Respondent, v. Donner Steel Company, Respondent, and Special Fund for Reopened Cases, Appellant. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

June 29, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Cullen for appellant.

Donald Urquhart for claimant-respondent.

Solon J. Stone for employer-respondent.

Nathaniel L. Goldstein, Attorney-General (Roy Wiedersum and Daniel Polansky of counsel), for Workmen's Compensation Board, respondent.

FOSTER, P. J., BERGAN and COON, JJ., concur; HEFFERNAN, J., dissents and votes to affirm.


DEYO, J.

Claimant was injured May 31, 1929, as the result of an industrial accident. He was paid compensation up to August 15, 1934, at which time the board approved a lump sum settlement in the amount of $7,000 and the case was closed. An application to reopen was made July 16, 1948, at which time it developed that claimant had suffered further accidental injuries while working for other employers, which the...

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