Claim of Delinousha v. National Biscuit Co.

Coneededly if an injury causes insanity which in turn causes suicide, death benefits may be awarded under the provisions of section 10 of the Workmen’s Compensation Law (Cons. Laws, ch. 67). Here the finding is to the effect that the injury suffered by the deceased caused him to “ develop and suffer from a psy chosis ” which caused him to commit suicide, “ his death being naturally and unavoidably the result of the injuries which he sustained ” and that it “ resulted from an uncontrollable impulse and without conscious volition to produce death.” As there is some evidence to justify this…