Case Name: In the Matter of the Claim of Isabelle Burdick, Respondent, against International Railway Company, Appellant. State Industrial Board, Respondent
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1933-11
Citations: 240 A.D. 925
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Claim of Isabelle Burdick, Respondent, against International Railway Company, Appellant. State Industrial Board, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 240
Pages: 925–925

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Claim of Isabelle Burdick, Respondent, against International Railway Company, Appellant. State Industrial Board, Respondent.
Revd., 264 N. Y. 510.

Opinion:
Award reversed and claim dismissed, with costs against the State Industrial Board, on the ground that the decedent was engaged in foreign commerce by railroad. ,Hill, P. J., McNamee and Bliss, JJ., concur; Rhodes and Heffernan, JJ., dissent and vote to affirm the award on the ground that the decedent was not engaged in interstate commerce. (Borelli v. International Ry. Co., 240 N. Y. 54; Illinois Central R. R. Co. v. Behrens, 233 U. S. 473; Chicago, Burlington & Q. R. R. Co. v. Harrington, 241 id. 177.)