MTR. OF ACKERMAN v. DAIRYMEN'S LEAGUE


10 A.D.2d 112 (1960)

In the Matter of the Claim of Mary D. Ackerman et al., Respondents, v. Dairymen's League Cooperative Association, Inc. et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

March 18, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hancock, Dorr, Ryan & Shove (John F. Gates of counsel), for appellants.

Coleman & Jackson for claimants-respondents.

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

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


GIBSON, J.

An employer and its insurance carrier appeal from an award of death benefits. Appellants contend, among other things, that the board erred in applying the presumption that the claim comes within the provisions of the act and in applying, also, the presumption against suicide. (Workmen's Compensation Law, § 21, subds. 1, 3.)

Decedent, a divisional representative of a milk co-operative association...

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