Legal Opinion

Claim of Cliff v. Dover Motors, Inc.

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

Decided July 27, 1960PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Decision of this court, handed down July 12, 1960 {ante, p. 841), is amended and republished to read as follows: Appeal by an employer and its insurance carrier from a decision and award of the Workmen’s Compensation Board for death benefits. Appellants contend that decedent had deviated from the employment and, further, that death was due solely to his intoxication. Decedent died from injuries sustained in an unwitnessed accident which occurred when the employer’s automobile which he was driving left the highway and struck a utility pole. The employer was an automobile dealer and employed…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Matter of Shearer v. Niagara Falls Power Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1926
  2. Claim of Shannon v. American Can Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1951

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Claim of Rigali v. Town of ColonieAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
  2. Claim of Heigel v. Wilson Freight Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977

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