MATTER OF SMITH v. LAURELTON FIRE DEPT.


279 A.D. 291 (1952)

In the Matter of the Claim of Alice T. Smith, Respondent, v. Laurelton Fire Department et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

January 9, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellsworth Van Graafeiland for appellants.

Ira H. Morris for claimant-respondent.

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

HEFFERNAN, BREWSTER, BERGAN and COON, JJ., concur.


FOSTER, P. J.,

Appeal from decisions of the Workmen's Compensation Board which held that decedent was an employee of a volunteer fire association and the commissioners of a fire district, and an award of death benefits to his widow on the theory that he sustained an accidental injury in the course of his employment which resulted in his death.

Decedent was a member at large of the Laurelton Volunteer Fire...

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