An award has been made to claimant for disability under the Disability Benefits Law (Workmen's Compensation Law, art. 9), and the employer and carrier appeal from such award on the ground that claimant's disability was not the result of "injury or sickness", which the statute prescribes.
Claimant was a schochet and was employed to slaughter chickens by his employer. In mid-June, 1951, a member...
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