Skakandy v. State
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtDeyo, J.
John Skakandy suffered fatal injuries while employed demolishing a building. He left surviving a widow and two minor children who are the claimants-appellants. Following his death the claimants applied for and were awarded compensation which is being regularly paid. Thereafter the widow was appointed guardian of the children and administratrix of the deceased, for the purpose of'bringing an action against certain third parties allegedly responsible for the wrongful death. No such action was commenced within six months after the award of compensation or within one year from the *155date the cause…
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