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Matter of Fisher v. Otis Elevator Company

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
May 15, 1968
238 N.E.2d 750 (N.Y. 1968)

Opinion

Argued April 11, 1968

Decided May 15, 1968

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Third Judicial Department.

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.


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

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.


Summaries of

Matter of Fisher v. Otis Elevator Company

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
May 15, 1968
238 N.E.2d 750 (N.Y. 1968)
Case details for

Matter of Fisher v. Otis Elevator Company

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of the Claim of ELLA M. FISHER, Respondent, v. OTIS ELEVATOR…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: May 15, 1968

Citations

238 N.E.2d 750 (N.Y. 1968)
238 N.E.2d 750
291 N.Y.S.2d 361

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