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Claim of Kalevas v. J. H. Williams & Co.

20 N.Y.2d 812 Court N.Y. Decision date 1967-10-24 English

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In the Matter of the Claim of James Kalevas, Respondent, v. J. H. Williams & Co. et al., Appellants. Workmen’s Compensation Board, Respondent.
Argued September 19, 1967;
decided October 24, 1967.
p. 813
Peter B. Schreier and Solon J. Stone for Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York, appellant.
Albert P. Thill for J. H. Williams & Co. and another, appellants.
Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Harry Rackow, Ruth Kessler Toch and Daniel Polansky of counsel), for Workmen’s Compensation Board, respondent.
No appearance for claimant-respondent.

Order affirmed, with costs to respondent Workmen's Compensation Board; no opinion.

Concur: Chief Judge Fuld and Judges Burke, Scileppi, Bergan, Keating and Breitel. Judge Van Voorhis dissents and votes to reverse and to dismiss the claim upon the authority of Matter of Jordan v. Decorative Co. ( 230 N. Y. 522 ).

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