MATTER OF JONES v. ACME STEEL CORP.


278 A.D. 595 (1951)

In the Matter of the Claim of Olga A. Jones et al., Respondents, v. Acme Steel Corporation, Appellant. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

January 10, 1951.


Decedent, a carpenter working regularly on a day shift in employer's steel plant, died from burns suffered in a fire in the plant at 3:30 A. M. The problem is whether there is any support for the decedent's hearsay declarations that he was, as the board has found, in the plant in the nighttime, in the course of his employment. The statements of the decedent that he was going to work in the "galvanize" department that night were made to several different persons at several...

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