Legal Opinion
Claim of Ryan v. Trojan Bar & Grill
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 15, 1983PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed November 5, 1982, which ruled that the death of claimant’s decedent did not arise out of and in the course of his employment and denied her claim for benefits. Testimony before the board showed that claimant’s decedent was president and manager of the Trojan Bar & Grill, a tavern located in lower Manhattan. At around 7:00 p.m. on December 31,1973, he phoned his wife at their home in Demarest, New Jersey, informing her that he would be home around 10:00 p.m. At about 9:00 p.m. that night, decedent closed the bar, ostensibly to…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Schneph v. New York Times Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1964
- Claims of Tikton v. Tuckertime, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
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