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Claim of Carswell v. Brewster

248 A.D. 838 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1936-09-23 English

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In the Matter of the Claim of Selma Carswell, Respondent, against John and Margaret Brewster and Another, Appellants. State Industrial Board, Respondent.

Man employed as house servant (bartender) for one evening when his employer had a large number of guests at bis home, fell down a stairway and received injuries from which he died. Causal relation and wage rate established. Award unanimously affirmed, with costs to the State Industrial Board. Present — Hill, P. J., Rhodes, MeNamee, Crapser and Bliss, JJ.