MATTER OF FISHER v. OTIS ELEVATOR CO.


22 N.Y.2d 665 (1968)

In the Matter of the Claim of Ella M. Fisher, Respondent, v. Otis Elevator Company et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 15, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Roberts and William P. Hastorf for appellants.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Henriette Frieder, 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, BERGAN, KEATING and BREITEL. Judges SCILEPPI and JASEN dissent and vote to reverse and dismiss the claim for the reason stated in the dissenting opinion at the Appellate Division.


Order affirmed, with costs, on the opinion at the Appellate...

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