Schmidt v. Merchants Despatch Transportation Co.

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1936-03-03

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Lehman, J. The plaintiff in his complaint alleges that, while in the employ of the defendant, he inhaled foreign substances in the form of dust, and, as a result, contracted a disease of the lungs known as pneumoconiosis. In various forms and in separate and distinct causes of action the complaint alleges that the plaintiff’s exposure t…

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