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Claim of Burns v. Hughes

258 A.D. 1023 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1940-01-24 English

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In the Matter of the Claim of William Burns, Respondent, against Hattie Hughes, Appellant. State Industrial Board, Respondent.

The claimant was an independent contractor. Award reversed and claim dismissed, with costs against the State Industrial Board, on the authority of Matter of Boardway v. Kellas ( 258 N. Y. 545 ); Matter of Bache v. Salvation Army ( 202 App. Div. 17 ); Matter of Renouf v. New York C. & H. R. R. R. Co. ( 254 N. Y. 349 ); Matter of Beach v. Velzy (238 id. 100). Hill, P. J., Crapser, Bliss, Schenck and Foster, JJ., concur.

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