Case Name: In the Matter of the Claim of Robert Bletter, Respondent, v. Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc. et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1969-06-04
Citations: 25 N.Y.2d 755
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Claim of Robert Bletter, Respondent, v. Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc. et al., Appellants. Workmen’s Compensation Board, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 25
Pages: 755–757

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Claim of Robert Bletter, Respondent, v. Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc. et al., Appellants. Workmen’s Compensation Board, Respondent.
Argued April 10, 1969;
decided June 4, 1969.
Anne G. Kafka and Charles J, Jones for appellants.
Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Jorge L. Gomez, Ruth Kessler Toch and Daniel Polansky of counsel), for Workmen’s Compensation Board, respondent.
No appearance for claimant-respondent.

Opinion:
Concur: Chief Judge Fuld and Judges Burke, Bergan and Breitel. Judge Jasen dissents and votes to reverse in the following opinion in which Judge Scileppi concurs.