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MATTER OF BRANDFON v. BEACON THEATRE CORP.

300 N.Y. 111 (1949)

In the Matter of Joseph Brandfon, Respondent, v. Beacon Theatre Corporation et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 29, 1949

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Urban S. Mulvehill for appellants.

Nathaniel L. Goldstein, Attorney-General (Theodore M. Schwartz, Wendell P. Brown and Roy Wiedersum of counsel), for Workmen's Compensation Board, respondent.

LOUGHRAN, Ch. J., LEWIS, CONWAY, DESMOND, DYE and BROMLEY, JJ., concur.

FULD, J.

This case, here by our permission, poses for consideration the method of computing the compensation to be awarded an employee who was injured while working in one of two dissimilar occupations and was, as a result, disabled from performing his duties in that employment.

In 1944, the claimant worked at two jobs: part time as an electrician for the Beacon Theatre and full time and regularly as a...

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