MATTER OF BLACKLEY v. CITY OF NIAGARA FALLS


284 A.D. 51 (1954)

In the Matter of the Claim of George Blackley, Respondent, v. City of Niagara Falls et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

April 24, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George J. Hayes, Bernard Katzen and Victor Fiddler for appellants.

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

FOSTER, P. J., BERGAN, COON and IMRIE, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

The Workmen's Compensation Board has made an award of compensation to claimant for disability arising from a fractured leg. From this award the employer and its carrier have appealed.

The facts are simple and not in dispute. Claimant was a policeman employed by the City of Niagara Falls. At four o'clock in the afternoon of November 14, 1951, he reported to a station house, and his tour of duty ended...

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