MATTER OF MARICLE v. GLAZIER


307 N.Y. 738 (1954)

In the Matter of the Claim of Elizabeth Maricle, Respondent, v. A. E. Glazier et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 14, 1954


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Gates for appellants.

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

Concur: LEWIS, Ch. J., CONWAY, DESMOND, DYE, FULD and FROESSEL, JJ. VAN VOORHIS, J., dissents in the following opinion.


Order affirmed, with costs.

VAN VOORHIS, J. (dissenting).

The deceased employee recovered from the hernia, which he sustained in an industrial accident. Death benefits have been allowed although the cause of death was suicide a month later. The cause of his suicide was a depressive psychosis, which has been found, as it seems to me without evidence of any probative force to sustain the finding, to have been caused by worry consequent upon the...

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