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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

In the Matter of the Claim of Nellie Vaitulus, Respondent, against General Electric Company, Appellant. Workmen’s Compensation Board, Respondent.
   Award of compensation to employee injured while wheeling a truck. The evidence shows that after long hospitalization the condition from which claimant suffered was a diaphragmatic hernia through the esophageal opening. The medical evidence sustains the finding that this condition was the direct result of the accident suffered by the claimant. Award unanimously affirmed, with costs to the Workmen’s Compensation Board. Present — Hill, P. J., Heffernan, Brewster, Foster and Deyo, JJ.