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Claim of Condon v. National Aniline Division, Allied Chemical & Dye Corp.

267 A.D. 1020 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1944-05-10 English

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In the Matter of the Claim of Michael Condon, Respondent, against National Aniline Division, Allied Chemical and Dye Corporation et al., Appellants. State Industrial Board, Respondent.

Appeal from an award of disability compensation under the Workmen’s Compensation Law. Claimant in his employment was exposed to industrial 'fumes, gases, vapors and dust and as a result on March 20, 1942, became disabled from bronchitis, asthma, emphysema, myocarditis and pulmonary fibrosis, which have been held to be occupational diseases. The principal question is one of causal relation. Award affirmed, with costs to the State Industrial Board. All concur. [See 268 App. Div. 833 .]