MATTER OF EVERETT v. GEORGE W. HAXTON & SON, INC.


6 A.D.2d 927 (1958)

In the Matter of the Claim of Mabel Everett, Respondent, v. George W. Haxton & Son, Inc., et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

July 3, 1958


The issue is that of accidental causation. For some three weeks prior to his fatal seizure decedent's work as manager of a farm produce plant had been heavier than before, due to a speed-up of operations preparatory to removal of the business to a different location, and he performed more manual labor than his managerial duties had previously required, including that of lifting 100-pound bags of beans and stacking them, sometimes in tiers of from 12 to 14 bags. On the day...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases