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Matter of Burak v. Lockport Light and Heat Corporation

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Apr 14, 1931
177 N.E. 147 (N.Y. 1931)

Opinion

Argued March 26, 1931

Decided April 14, 1931

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Department.

Esmond D. Murphy for appellant.

John J. Bennett, Jr., Attorney-General ( E.C. Aiken of counsel), for respondent.


Order of the Appellate Division and award of the State Industrial Board modified by deducting from the death benefits awarded to the widow the sum of $282.60 and from the death benefits awarded to the child the sum of $84.20 and as so modified affirmed, without costs; no opinion.

Concur: CARDOZO, Ch. J., POUND, CRANE, LEHMAN, KELLOGG, O'BRIEN and HUBBS, JJ.


Summaries of

Matter of Burak v. Lockport Light and Heat Corporation

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Apr 14, 1931
177 N.E. 147 (N.Y. 1931)
Case details for

Matter of Burak v. Lockport Light and Heat Corporation

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of the Claim of MARYANNA BURAK et al., Respondents, against…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Apr 14, 1931

Citations

177 N.E. 147 (N.Y. 1931)
177 N.E. 147

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