MATTER OF CZYSZ v. AM. RADIATOR & STANDARD SANITARY CORP.


2 A.D.2d 784 (1956)

In the Matter of the Claim of Dorothy Czysz, Respondent, v. American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp., Appellant. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

July 9, 1956


Decedent committed suicide by hanging himself on August 23, 1951. The record indicates that he was employed by appellant for some 16 years, but was frequently unable to work because of excessive use of alcohol. There is substantial evidence to sustain the conclusion that he was a chronic alcoholic. The year before his suicide he was committed to the psychopathic department of a hospital, under a court order, for mental observation. His daughter, who signed the petition for...

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