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MATTER OF STEARNS v. AM. LAUNDRY MACH. CO.

279 A.D. 481 (1952)

In the Matter of the Claim of William A. Stearns, Respondent, v. American Laundry Machinery Co. et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

March 12, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Brophy for appellants.

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

HEFFERNAN, BREWSTER, BERGAN and COON, JJ., concur.

FOSTER, P. J.

Appeal by an employer and its insurance carrier from a decision of the Workmen's Compensation Board which affirmed the decision of a referee, who held that a letter from claimant constituted an application to reopen his case.

Claimant was injured July 31, 1941, and was paid an award of compensation. At a hearing held June 5, 1946, a referee found that claimant was suffering from a permanent...

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