Claim of Perry v. Town of Cherry Valley

The Workmen’s Compensation Board’s decision and award here appealed from, reversing a referee’s decision, are based on findings that decedent, an employee of the Town of Cherry Valley, was acting in the interest of the employer in rendering service to a taxpayer of that town incidental to his employment pursuant to policies established by the town board and that the transaction did not involve the rental of the town’s equipment, legally or otherwise. Appellant contends that the finding that there was no rental of the town’s equipment is contrary to all the evidence; that there was a rental…