MATTER OF HEWITT v. STARTOP RANCH, INC.


46 A.D.2d 975 (1974)

In the Matter of John Hewitt, Respondent, v. Startop Ranch, Inc., Appellant, and Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co., Respondent. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

December 18, 1974


Claimant, a 16-year-old, was employed parttime as a handyman by appellant, the operator of a horse-breeding farm. The record reveals that his duties included cleaning stalls, filling water buckets and running errands. On January 30, 1966, he was directed by appellant's foreman to drive a jeep owned by appellant away from the farm to pick up some power saws. Claimant possessed a driver's license. On his way back, while operating the jeep, he was injured when the jeep skidded...

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