MTR. OF LANDON v. MOTOROLA, INC.


38 A.D.2d 18 (1971)

In the Matter of the Claim of Madeline Landon, on Behalf of Christopher Landon, Respondent, v. Motorola, Inc., et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

December 20, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Williams, Williams, Volgenau & Tisdall (Paul D. Williams and Clarence E. Sprague of counsel), for appellants.

Ross & Stein for claimant-respondent.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Julius Fell and Daniel Polansky of counsel), for Workmen's Compensation Board, respondent.

STALEY, JR., GREENBLOTT, COOKE and SIMONS, JJ., concur.


HERLIHY, P. J.

This is an appeal by the employer and carrier from a decision of the Workmen's Compensation Board, filed September 29, 1970, which awarded death benefits to the infant claimant whose adoption was finalized by the decedent's widow after his death.

The decedent and his widow brought the infant to their home on February 1, 1968 and thereafter initiated adoption proceedings. On June 19, 1968 the decedent was fatally injured in a work...

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