Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1938

Claim of Dooley v. M. Shapiro & Son

Claim of Dooley v. M. Shapiro & Son
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided November 16, 1938
255 A.D. 910; 7 N.Y.S.2d 761; 1938 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 5837
Claim of Dooley v. M. Shapiro & Son

Opinion of the Court

Appeal from an award for death benefits. It is unquestioned that decedent on May 19, 1931, received an injury which arose out of and in the course of the employment. He died February 5, 1937. The appellants contend that no causal relation was shown between the injury and the death. A physician testified that death was caused by the injury. Award unanimously affirmed, with costs to the State Industrial Board. Present — Hill, P. J., Rhodes, McNamee, Crapser and Bliss, JJ.

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