Summary
In Matter of Krevac v. 310 East 55th St. (261 App. Div. 860) the power of the Board to set aside a decision disallowing an award and directing an award was affirmed upon the authority of Matter of Ingberg and this decision was affirmed (287 N.Y. 621).
Summary of this case from Matter of Parella v. Harrod Steel ErectionOpinion
January 15, 1941.
Present — Hill, P.J., Crapser, Bliss, Heffernan and Foster, JJ.
Acting under and pursuant to the provisions of section 123 Work. Comp. of the Workmen's Compensation Law, the State Industrial Board in the interest of justice properly reopened the case, set aside a previous decision disallowing the claim and made the award appealed from. The evidence amply supported the award and the State Industrial Board had jurisdiction to do so. ( Matter of Ingberg v. Zimmerman, 261 N.Y. 551.) Award unanimously affirmed, with costs to the State Industrial Board.