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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

In the Matter of the Claim of John Pedersen, Respondent, against John R. Nelson et al., Appellants. State Industrial Board, Respondent.
   Appeal from a disability award. Claimant was employed as a handyman, janitor and carpenter. While working under the employer’s orders in a house, he saw and lighted a firecracker and was injured. Respondent is entitled to an award under the authority of Matter of Miles v. Gibbs & Sill, Inc. (250 N. Y. 590). Award affirmed, with costs to the State Industrial Board. Hill, P. J., Bliss, Heffernan and Schenck, JJ., concur.