MATTER OF GANNON v. NEW YORK WIRE MILLS CORP.


53 A.D.2d 719 (1976)

In the Matter of the Claim of Carol R. Gannon, Appellant, v. New York Wire Mills Corporation et al., Respondents. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

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

June 3, 1976


The decedent was a regular employee of the employer who undertook to do some work outside of his ordinary working hours for the purpose of painting the employer's premises. In furtherance of that project, the employee and another person signed an agreement with the employer to do the work at a stated lump sum price and furnish their own equipment. In the course of the project the decedent suffered fatal injuries by reason of contact with high voltage electrical wires. The...

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