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Matter of Hall v. City of New York

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Third Department
Nov 15, 1939
258 App. Div. 830 (N.Y. App. Div. 1939)

Opinion

November 15, 1939.

Appeal from State Industrial Board.


Claimant was employed as a nurse in a city hospital. She lived in the hospital and while taking a bath slipped in the bath tub and fell, sustaining the injuries for which she has been compensated. The State Industrial Board found that at the time of the accident she was engaged in the regular course of her employment. Award reversed and claim dismissed solely upon the authority of Matter of Davidson v. Pansy Waist Co. ( 240 N.Y. 584) and the dictum in Matter of Lynch v. City of N.Y. (242 id. 115); Matter of Giliotti v. Hoffman Catering Co., Inc. (246 id. 279), and Matter of Pisko v. Mintz (262 id. 176). Hill, P.J., Bliss, Schenck and Foster, JJ., concur; Crapser, J., dissents and votes to affirm, on the authority of Matter of Underhill v. Keener ( 258 N.Y. 543).


Summaries of

Matter of Hall v. City of New York

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Third Department
Nov 15, 1939
258 App. Div. 830 (N.Y. App. Div. 1939)
Case details for

Matter of Hall v. City of New York

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of the Claim of EDITHE I. HALL, Respondent, against THE CITY…

Court:Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Third Department

Date published: Nov 15, 1939

Citations

258 App. Div. 830 (N.Y. App. Div. 1939)

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