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Claim of Fairley v. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co.

274 A.D. 837 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1948-07-07 English

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In the Matter of the Claim of Elizabeth Fairley, Respondent, against Socony-Vacuum Oil Company, Inc., Appellant. Workmen’s Compensation Board, Respondent.

This is an appeal by the employer and self-insurer from an award of death benefits to a widow and minor child. The evidence sustains the award. Failure to give notice was properly excused. Award unanimously affirmed, with costs to the Workmen’s Compensation Board. Present — Hill, P. J., Heffernan, Foster, Russell and Deyo, JJ.