Claim of McSweeney v. Railway Express Agency, Inc.
Claim of McSweeney v. Railway Express Agency, Inc.
252 A.D. 715; 298 N.Y.S. 722; 1937 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 5846
Opinion of the Court
Decedent died from heat prostration. He was engaged in operating a tractor which drew trailers from one railway express station to another. He was stricken while sitting in a tractor, at the employer’s Long Island City Express Terminal, at a time when the temperature was 100 degrees. The evidence sustains the award. Award unanimously affirmed, with costs to the State Industrial Board. Present — Hill, P. J., Rhodes, McNamee, Crapser and Heffernan, JJ.
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