Claim of Dubnoff v. Feathers Sportswear, Inc.

Appeal from decisions of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed November 20,1979 and April 29, 1981. Appellants, the employer and its carrier, seek reversal of an award made by the Workers’ Compensation Board (board) to the claimant widow. They claim the board’s findings of an employer-employee relationship and of accidental injury and causally related death are not sustained by substantial evidence. There was testimony before the board that decedent worked as a sales manager at the employer’s premises in return for a fixed weekly salary, that he labored exclusively for the employer, was…