Legal Opinion
Claim of Lewis v. Knappen Tippetts Abbett Engineering Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided October 24, 1952PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDesmond, J.
Workmen’s compensation was awarded here because of the death of John L. Lewis, who, on September 22, 1948, while traveling with or in a United Nations convoy from *464Tel Aviv to Jerusalem in Israel, was shot and killed by unidentified Arabs in military uniform, who attacked the convoy. The material facts are undisputed. Lewis, ah engineer, had been in Israel for about a month working for this employer as a railroad expert, advising the Israeli Government with respect to its plan to relocate, nearer the Mediterranean coast, the railroad line from Haifa to Tel Aviv in Israel. At the time of the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Matter of Lepow v. Lepow Knitting Mills, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1942
- Matter of Piusinski v. Transit Valley Country ClubNew York Court of Appeals · 1940
- Claim of Dodge v. Wm. J. Keller, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1952
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3Cited by33 opinions
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