MATTER OF O'BRIEN v. RONNEBERG


8 A.D.2d 880 (1959)

In the Matter of the Claim of Margaret O'Brien, on Behalf of Herself and Infant Daughter, Respondent, v. Adolph Ronneberg et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

June 9, 1959


In the course of his employment as an electrician, decedent was required to climb a ladder to a porch roof and, while standing on that roof, to install exterior outlets and tubing near the house roof. He also painted the tubing, this work requiring that he raise his arm over his head. He then worked within the house, using a saw and other tools to cut an opening of some kind. While resting during and after the noon hour, he collapsed and died. The board found that his death...

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