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Claim of Featherly v. Parr

256 A.D. 864 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1939-01-18 English

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In the Matter of the Claim of Delbert Featherly, Respondent, against B. C. Parr and Globe Indemnity Company, Appellants. State Industrial Board, Respondent.

Claimant was injured while lifting a scaffold, and suffered a compression fracture of the ninth thoracic vertebra. There was such delay in diagnosis as to furnish a reasonable excuse for not giving notice. Award unanimously affirmed, with costs to the State Industrial Board. Present — ’Hill, P. J., Rhodes, MeNamee, Crapser and Bliss, JJ.