Legal Opinion

Claim of Pelow v. Sork Enterprises, Ltd.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 1, 1972PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHerlihy, P. J.

This is an appeal by the alleged employer Sork Enterprises, Ltd., and its insurance carrier from a decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Board, filed April 20, 1971, which found that Sork Enterprises, Ltd. was the employer of the claimant’s decedent although said decedent had been originally employed by the respondent David Monroe.

It is not disputed that the actual hiring of the decedent was done by the respondent Monroe and that appellant Sork Enterprises, Ltd. (Sork) had not expressly authorized such hiring and had no knowledge that it was employing the decedent for any purpose.

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