MATTER OF GALLAGHER v. COUNTY OF OSWEGO


14 A.D.2d 463 (1961)

In the Matter of the Claim of Leona Gallagher, Appellant, v. County of Oswego et al., Respondents. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

June 16, 1961


The decedent was employed as County Attorney of the employer county for many years prior to his retirement on March 21, 1951, following which he acted as counsel to the Acting County Attorney, his status becoming that of independent contractor, or so the parties have stipulated. The only medical opinion evidence of causal relation was, first, the report of the attending physician attributing death on December 25, 1951 from coronary occlusion to decedent's "overexertion" in...

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