Legal Opinion
Claim of Donohue v. Yonkers Sash Weight Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 21, 1937PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHill, P. J.
Appeal from an award of death benefits to the widow of James Donohue. His body was found in the Harlem river at One Hundred and Fifty-second street (Manhattan) on June 3,1934. *474The cause of death was drowning. There was no external injury or evidence of violence. He was last seen alive just before the noon hour on May twenty-sixth walking west toward Broadway (away from the river) from a truck which he had parked on Two Hundred and Fifteenth street a few feet east from Amsterdam avenue. He had left the motor running and he told his helper to stay with the truck until he returned. On this day…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Claim of Norris v. New York Central RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
- Salomone v. Yellow Taxi Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1926
- Matter of Lorchitsky v. . Gotham Folding Box Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1920
- Matter of Cooley v. Heaney Co., Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Matter of McCarthy v. Walsh Construction CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Perdue v. BrittinghamCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1946
- Claim of Hoffman v. New York Central RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1942