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SULFARO v. PELLEGRINO & SONS

2 A.D.2d 426 (1956)

In the Matter of the Claim of Vincenza Sulfaro, Respondent, v. A. Pellegrino & Sons et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

November 9, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan F. Bisselle and Warren C. Tucker for appellants.

Jacob K. Javits, Attorney-General (Daniel Polansky and Roy Wiedersum of counsel), for Workmen's Compensation Board, respondent.

FOSTER, P. J., HALPERN, ZELLER and GIBSON, JJ., concur.

BERGAN, J.

This claim, based on suicide arising from an industrial accident, differs from that considered in Matter of Aponte v. Santiago & Garcia (279 App. Div. 269) in that the record here is sufficient to find that the death was suicide and that the mental condition which led to it was related to the accident.

Decedent was employed as a longshoreman. On May 23, 1950 he fell on a broken plank...

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