Case Name: In the Matter of the Claim of Susan Rhoades, Individually and as Guardian ad Litem, etc., Appellant, against Miller Brothers Construction Company, Inc., and Another, Respondents. State Industrial Board, Respondent
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1935-05
Citations: 244 A.D. 850
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Claim of Susan Rhoades, Individually and as Guardian ad Litem, etc., Appellant, against Miller Brothers Construction Company, Inc., and Another, Respondents. State Industrial Board, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 244
Pages: 850–850

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Claim of Susan Rhoades, Individually and as Guardian ad Litem, etc., Appellant, against Miller Brothers Construction Company, Inc., and Another, Respondents. State Industrial Board, Respondent.

Opinion:
Claim for death benefits has been disallowed. Deceased intentionally went to sleep and met his death from carbon monoxide poisoning. The Industrial Board found that he had abandoned his employment. Decision unanimously affirmed, oti the authority of Matter of Groszek v. Western Union Telegraph Co. (262 N. Y. 478). Present — Hill, P. J.# Rhodes, McNamee, Crapser and Bliss, JJ.