MTR. OF LEONARD v. PEOPLES CAMP CORP.


9 A.D.2d 420 (1959)

In the Matter of the Claim of Esther Leonard, as Welfare Officer, Respondent, v. Peoples Camp Corporation et al., Appellants, and Vocational Rehabilitation Fund et al., Respondents. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

December 31, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George J. Hayes, Charles G. Tierney and Morris N. Lissauer for appellants.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Roy Wiedersum and Edward Bailey of counsel), for Workmen's Compensation Board, respondent.

John M. Cullen for Special Funds, respondent.

FOSTER, P. J., BERGAN, HERLIHY and REYNOLDS, JJ., concur.


GIBSON, J.

An employer and its insurance carrier appeal from a decision and award of the Workmen's Compensation Board for death benefits. The sole issue arises upon appellants' contention that decedent's death by drowning in appellant employer's lake did not arise out of and in the course of the employment.

Decedent was hired at New York City in May, 1957 to work as a laborer at appellant employer's camp...

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