The only question is whether the employer and carrier are entitled to reimbursement under that section. Deceased employee was a plumber, and while engaged in pulling on a wrench under great pressure, the wrench slipped, striking decedent in the stomach and causing a rupture of a pre-existing gastric ulcer, which resulted in his death the following day. It is unquestioned that the accidental injury superimposed upon his previous condition, caused the death. However, this fact...
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