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MATTER OF YOUNG v. WATERBURY

286 A.D. 900 (1955)

In the Matter of the Claim of Muriel De F. Young, Respondent, v. L. Raymond Waterbury et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

June 16, 1955.

The decedent, about fifty-nine years of age, worked as a carpenter for the employer who was a contractor engaged in the business of remodelling homes. On May 31, 1950, while reshingling a steep roof, the decedent fell a distance of twenty feet, landing on a scaffold four feet below the edge of the roof. He was pronounced dead by a physician who noted areas of trauma on his face and head. An autopsy was performed which disclosed that...

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