Case Name: In the Matter of the Claim of Elizabeth Fairley, Respondent, against Socony-Vacuum Oil Company, Inc., Appellant. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1948-07-07
Citations: 274 A.D. 837
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Claim of Elizabeth Fairley, Respondent, against Socony-Vacuum Oil Company, Inc., Appellant. Workmen’s Compensation Board, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 274
Pages: 837–837

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Claim of Elizabeth Fairley, Respondent, against Socony-Vacuum Oil Company, Inc., Appellant. Workmen’s Compensation Board, Respondent.

Opinion:
This is an appeal by the employer and self-insurer from an award of death benefits to a widow and minor child. The evidence sustains the award. Failure to give notice was properly excused. Award unanimously affirmed, with costs to the Workmen's Compensation Board. Present — Hill, P. J., Heffernan, Foster, Russell and Deyo, JJ.