Local Appeal Tribunal case file for Isaac Gregory, aged 68, Haulage driver at [colliery not stated] Date of birth: Marital status: Married Address: 66 Ebenezer Street, Langley Mill Type of benefit claimed: Injury benefit Type of injury: Injury - knee Further information: Gregory had slipped on a sleeper and twisted his knee. The knee was described as 'grossly arthritic' by the Medical Officer 'I consider incapacity due to osteo-arthritis and vascular changes consistent with age. Incapacity is therefore NOT due to accident described'. Despite Mr Parkin for the NUM describing Gregory's good work record and ability to construct a 600 yd allotment ('gardener for 45 years') the appeal failed. 1960