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Claim of Van Pelt v. Blue White Laundry Co.

243 A.D. 841 Court N.Y. App. Div. English

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In the Matter of the Claim of Robert Van Pelt, Respondent, against The Blue White Laundry Company and Another, Appellants. State Industrial Board, Respondent.

The claimant was employee of laundry. His arm was caught in a pressing machine. In jerking his body backwards to release his arm he fell and injured his head, for which injuries the award was made. Award unanimously affirmed, with costs to the State Industrial Board. Present — Hill, P. J., Rhodes, McNamee, Crapser and Heffernan, JJ.