Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1938

Claim of Dienske v. Tompkins

Claim of Dienske v. Tompkins
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided September 21, 1938
255 A.D. 735; 6 N.Y.S.2d 757; 1938 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 4953
Claim of Dienske v. Tompkins

Opinion of the Court

Appeal by employer and insurance carrier from an award of the State Industrial Board in claimant's favor. The Board found that on August 16, 1936, while claimant was engaged in Ms regular occupation, and while proceeding to attend the hot water heater, he fell and sustained injuries and resultant disability for wMeh the award is made. The evidence sustains the findings. Award affirmed, with costs to the State Industrial Board. HUI, P. J., Crapser, Bliss and Heffeman, JJ., concur; Bhodes, J., dissents on the authority of Matter of Pisko v. Mintz (262 N. Y. 176).

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