Claim of Katherine Meissner v. Good Samaritan Hospital

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York

Claim of Katherine Meissner v. Good Samaritan Hospital

271 A.D.2d 1041

CourtAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

DecidedMarch 12, 1947

StatusPublished

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Claim of Katherine Meissner v. Good Samaritan Hospital, 271 A.D.2d 1041 (N.Y. Ct. App. 1947).

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Appeal by the employer and insurance carrier from a decision and award of the Workmen’s Compensation Board for disability and death benefits to the widow of a deceased employee. The sole issue is whether decedent sustained an accident arising out of and in the course of his employment. When he was struck by an automobile he was walking on a public highway between two buildings of the employer. He slept in one building and performed his active duties in the other building. The inference may be drawn, under all the circumstances of the case, that decedent was within the precinct of his employment when the accident occurred. Award affirmed, with costs to the Workmen’s Compensation Board, All concur.

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Appeal by the employer and insurance carrier from a decision and award of the Workmen’s Compensation Board for disability and death benefits to the widow of a deceased employee. The sole issue is whether decedent sustained an accident arising out of and in the course of his employment. When he was struck by an automobile he was walking on a public highway between two buildings of the employer. He slept in one building and performed his active duties in the other building. The inference may be drawn, under all the circumstances of the case, that decedent was within the precinct of his employment when the accident occurred. Award affirmed, with costs to the Workmen’s Compensation Board, All concur.

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271 A.D.2d 1041, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/claim-of-katherine-meissner-v-good-samaritan-hospital-nyappdiv-1947.