Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1944

Claim of Domino v. Madison County Construction Co.

Claim of Domino v. Madison County Construction Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided September 20, 1944
268 A.D. 840; 50 N.Y.S.2d 471; 1944 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 3708
Claim of Domino v. Madison County Construction Co.

Opinion of the Court

Appeal from a decision and award of death benefits by the State Industrial Board. The sole issue is whether decedent was an employee of the appellant employer. The employer contended that decedent was not an employee but merely had been given an opportunity to demonstrate whether he could, operate a machine known as a digger. ' We think there was sufficient evidence from which the Board might draw the inference of employment. Award affirmed, with costs to the State Industrial Board. All concur.

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