MATTER OF HOLLEY v. GAC SUPER PRODS., INC.


23 A.D.2d 928 (1965)

In the Matter of the Claim of Lawrence Holley et al., Respondents, v. GAC Super Productions, Inc., et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

May 6, 1965


REYNOLDS, J.

Charles Buddy Holly, a 22-year-old musician and entertainer, was killed on February 3, 1959 in the crash of an airplane which he had rented to take his band on a series of one-night engagements. A claim for death benefits by his widow eventuated in an award to her. Decedent's parents also made a claim based on dependency and it is from a decision finding such dependency and an award based thereon that the instant appeal is brought. Appellants...

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