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Claim of Harford v. Widensky's, Inc.

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

Decided October 19, 1989PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWeiss, J.

Appeal from an *822amended decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed May 19, 1988.

Claimant is the widower of decedent, Patricia Harford, who worked as a sales clerk for the employer. Decedent was employed five days a week, working an 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. shift. On January 3, 1986 at approximately 3:00 p.m., decedent was tragically killed by an automobile in front of the employer’s store. The issue is whether this accident arose out of and during the course of her employment. The employer maintains that decedent was on her lunch break and thus outside of the scope of her employment…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Claim of Caporale v. State Department of Taxation & FinanceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1956
  2. Matter of Caporale v. State Dep't of Taxation & Fin.New York Court of Appeals · 1957
  3. Claim of Smith v. United States Trucking Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  4. Claim of Jamison v. New York State Temporary Commission on AgricultureNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
  5. Claim of Relkin v. National Transportation Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1963

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3Cited by6 opinions

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