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Claim of Hubert v. New York Rubber Corp.

255 A.D. 734 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1938-09-21 English

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In the Matter of the Claim of H. N. Hubert, Respondent, against New York Rubber Corporation and (American) Lumbermen’s Mutual Casualty Company of Illinois, Appellants. State Industrial Board, Respondent.

Appeal from award of workmen’s compensation. The questions presented are whether claimant was an independent contractor or an employee, extraterritoriality and extent of reduced earnings. The evidence sustains the findings and award. Award unanimously affirmed, with costs to the State Industrial Board. Present — Hill, P. J., Rhodes, Crapser, Bliss and Heffeman, JJ.