Case ID: ny-2d_14/html/0796-01.html
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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

In the Matter of the Claim of Jean B. Post, Respondent, v. Tennessee Products & Chemical Corp. et al., Appellants. Workmen’s Compensation Board, Respondent.
    Argued April 30, 1964;
    decided June 4, 1964.
    
      
      F. Walter Bliss for appellants.
    
      Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Julius Fell, 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 Desmond and Judges Dye, Fuld and Burke. Judges Van Voorhis and Scileppi dissent and vote to reverse and to dismiss the claim upon the ground that as a matter of law decedent met his death solely as a result of intoxication. Taking no part: Judge Bregan.