Richard E. Brown, Inc. v. Caporaletti

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• holding that a claimant only needs to prove that an injury “occur[ed] within a reasonably definite time”
• stating that a claimant need not prove that the incident and injury “occur[ed] within a specific number of seconds or minutes” so long as he proves it “occur[ed] within a reasonably definite time” (internal quotation marks and citation omitted)
• finding \cutting and fitting\ motions of employee, while leaning over during installation of a furnace, a condition of employment with attendant risk of injury
• finding \cutting and fitting\ motions of employee, while leaning over during installation of a furnace, a condition of employment with attendant risk of injury
• finding claimant's injury compensable where it was sustained while trying to stand up after leaning over a furnace for approximately four to five minutes, on the ground that he was not simply bending over in a normal manner
• claimant's cutting and fitting motions performed in a bent over position while installing a 100-pound furnace exposed him to a risk of back injury unique to his employment

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).