MATTER OF SIMIS v. CURRAN


31 A.D.2d 697 (1968)

In the Matter of the Claim of Wheaton Simis, Respondent, v. Bernard J. Curran, Doing Business as Mudco Marine Company, et al., Respondents, and Uninsured Employer's Fund, Appellant. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

December 26, 1968


GABRIELLI, J.

While in the employ of the uninsured employer-respondent, claimant sustained a permanent injury to his right foot and the board has found that the claim came within the jurisdiction of the Workmen's Compensation Board. The appellant disclaimed liability for payment of the award contending that the claim was covered solely by the Longshoremen's and Harbor Worker's Act. Claimant was assisting in driving piles for the extension of a pier at...

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