Matter of O'Dell v. . Adirondack Electric Power Company
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal, by permission, from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial; department, entered December 10, 1917, unanimously affirming an award of the state industrial commission made under the Workmen’s Compensation Law. Claimant’s husband, an electrician in the employ of defendant power company, on August 5, 1916, while engaged in stringing wires in an ash cellar under defendant’s boiler room became ill from coal gas.
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Appeal, by permission, from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial; department, entered December 10, 1917, unanimously affirming an award of the state industrial commission made under the Workmen’s Compensation Law. Claimant’s husband, an electrician in the employ of defendant power company, on August 5, 1916, while engaged in stringing wires in an ash cellar under defendant’s boiler room became ill from coal gas. On November 6, 1916, he died of pulmonary tuberculosis. ■ There was evidence to the effect that the gas poisoning was the primary. < cause of…
1Opinion of the Court
Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
Concur: His cock, Ch. J., Collin, Cuddeback, Cardozo, Pound, Crane and Andrews, JJ.
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