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Claim of Rosky v. Cadillac Motor Car Co.

259 A.D. 772 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1940-03-15 English

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In the Matter of the Claim of John Rosky, Respondent, against Cadillac Motor Car Co. and Royal Indemnity Company, Appellants. State Industrial Board, Respondent.

Claimant has an award for permanent total disability arising from blindness in both eyes. The evidence sustains the finding that the blindness resulted from monoxide poisoning contracted while testing a large number of automobile motors each day in an illy ventilated room. Award unanimously affirmed, with costs to the State Industrial Board. Present ■ — ■ Hill, P. J.i Crapser, Bliss, Hefiernan and Foster, JJ.