MATTER OF NOWAKOWSKI v. ATLAS CONTRACTORS EQUIP., INC.


284 A.D. 914 (1954)

In the Matter of the Claim of Mary Nowakowski, Respondent, v. Atlas Contractors Equipment, Inc., et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

October 20, 1954.


The decedent, a truck driver, thirty-four years of age, pursuant to instructions from his employer, had driven from Long Island City, New York, to Union, New Jersey, where he had picked up a load of metal forms. The claimant's evidence, though circumstantial in nature, shows that decedent for a period of two and one-half to three hours assisted in the loading operation by stacking and adjusting the forms on his truck. Each form weighed from twenty-three to thirty pounds,...

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