MATTER OF KONONCHUK v. NAT. HOUSE CLEANING CONTR.


278 A.D. 475 (1951)

In the Matter of the Claim of Sophie Kononchuk, Respondent, v. National House Cleaning Contractors, Inc., et al., Appellants, and Aggregate Trust Fund of the State Insurance Fund, Respondent. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

June 29, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Urban S. Mulvehill for appellants.

Nathaniel L. Goldstein, Attorney-General (Gilbert M. Landy and Roy Wiedersum of counsel), for the Workmen's Compensation Board, respondent.

Frederick Posses for claimant-respondent.

J. A. Angione, for Aggregate Trust Fund, respondent.

HEFFERNAN, J. P., BREWSTER, DEYO, BERGAN and COON, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

The employer was engaged in the business of general cleaning. Decedent was employed as a porter and was assigned as a helper to another workman sent to clean an article of furniture in a hotel.

A poisonous cleaning fluid was used. It had been placed by the workman in charge of the job in a white soda water bottle on which there was a Canada Dry label. This bottle was used for convenience in carrying the fluid. The cleaning fluid itself was...

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