The claim is for the death of an employee who died of a heart attack while engaged in his work as a painter's helper. The decedent had had a prior heart attack in May, 1948. The employer knew of this and it was understood that the decedent was to take it easy and to do light work only. Nevertheless, on the day of decedent's death, February 14, 1949, the employer had him help load a truck, in the course of which the decedent carried a stepladder weighing about ten pounds,...
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