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MATTER OF WETTERAUW v. JAPAN AIRLINES

11 N.Y.2d 983 (1962)

In the Matter of the Claim of Joan Wetterauw, Appellant, v. Japan Airlines et al., Respondents. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 17, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon Freedman for appellant.

F. Walter Bliss for Japan Airlines and another, respondents.

No appearance for Workmen's Compensation Board, respondent.

Concur: Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges DYE, FULD and FOSTER. Judges FROESSEL, VAN VOORHIS and BURKE dissent and vote to affirm and to dismiss the claim for the reasons stated in the decision at the Appellate Division.

Order reversed, with costs in this court and in the Appellate Division, and the award of the Workmen's Compensation Board reinstated, upon the ground that the record presented an issue of fact as to suicide or accident...

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