Kievsky v. United Neon Supply Corp.

The sole issue presented for determination is as follows: Was the death of the petitioner’s decedent, Benjamin Kiev-sky, by his own hand on September 8th, 1939, related to the accident which he admittedly sustained on January 17th, 1939, while in the employ of the respondent, as recognized by the Compensation Act of this state. It appears without dispute that on January 17th, 1939, Benjamin Kievsky was in the employ of the respondent United Neon Supply Corp., and while so employed, met with an accident which arose out of and in the course of his employment, when he fell, sustaining severe…