New York Court of Appeals, 1948

Matter of Dearing v. Union Free School District No. 1

Matter of Dearing v. Union Free School District No. 1
New York Court of Appeals · Decided March 19, 1948
79 N.E.2d 280; 297 N.Y. 886; 1948 N.Y. LEXIS 986 (North Eastern Reporter, Second Series)

Matter of Dearing v. Union Free School District No. 1

Opinion of the Court

Order of Appellate Division reversed and decision of Workmen’s Compensation Board reinstated, without costs, on the ground that there was substantial evidence for the board’s finding of fact that the injury did not arise out of and in the course of claimant’s employment, which finding of fact is, there- ' fore, final and conclusive. (Workmen’s Compensation Law, § 20.) No opinion.

Concur: Loughban, Ch. J., Desmond, Thacher, Dye and Fuld, JJ. Dissenting: Lewis and Conway, JJ.

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