Legal Opinion
Claim of Commissioner of Taxation & Finance on Account of the Death of Gleasner v. Gleasner Compressed Air Supply & Equipment Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided September 11, 1935PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcNamee, J.
The corporation employer was engaged in the stone quarry business, and its president was injured in a quarry operation on September 1, 1931, and died as a result thereof on September 9,1931, leaving his widow as sole dependent. The widow declined compensation. The Industrial Board made an award to the Industrial Commissioner aggregating $1,000 under subdivisions 8 and 9 of section 15 of the Workmen’s Compensation Law.
The underlying question here is whether the president was covered by the policy which had been issued by the carrier to the employer. The president was'covered by the policy,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- L. Lewitt & Co. v. Jewelers' Safety Fund SocietyNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Royal Indemnity Co. v. HellerNew York Court of Appeals · 1931
- L. Lewitt & Co. v. Jewelers' Safety Fund SocietyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1927
3Cited by3 opinions
- Claim of Commissioner of Taxation & Finance v. General Electric Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1951
- Claim of Industrial Commissioner v. Underwood Elliott Fisher Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935
- Claim of Chiappano v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1953