MATTER OF KALEVAS v. J. H. WILLIAMS & CO.


20 N.Y.2d 812 (1967)

In the Matter of the Claim of James Kalevas, Respondent, v. J. H. Williams & Co. et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 24, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter B. Schreier and Solon J. Stone for Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York, appellant.

Albert P. Thill for J. H. Williams & Co. and another, appellants.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Harry Rackow, Ruth Kessler Toch and Daniel Polansky of counsel), for Workmen's Compensation Board, respondent.

No appearance for claimant-respondent.

Concur: Chief Judge FULD and Judges BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN, KEATING and BREITEL. Judge VAN VOORHIS dissents and votes to reverse and to dismiss the claim upon the authority of Matter of Jordan v. Decorative Co. (230 N.Y. 522).


Order affirmed, with costs to respondent Workmen's Compensation Board...

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