MATTER OF WHEELER v. BLAKE


13 A.D.2d 602 (1961)

In the Matter of the Claim of Charles Wheeler, Respondent, v. Donald J. Blake et al., Respondents, and Elon K. Rowlee, Doing Business as Fulton Dairy Farms, et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

March 21, 1961


Concededly claimant sustained compensable injuries consisting of a 25% loss of use of his right hand on September 4, 1953, when he was 16 years of age. An award has been made for the injury and an equal amount has been awarded as a punitive award against the employer personally because no employment certificate was on file for claimant at the time of the accident. The principal question presented by the appeal is whether claimant was an employee of Elon K. Rowlee, doing business...

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