Case Name: In the Matter of the Claim of Michael Diester, Respondent, v. The Wolpert Realty Co., Inc., et al., Appellants
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1931-05-22
Citations: 256 N.Y. 650
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Claim of Michael Diester, Respondent, v. The Wolpert Realty Co., Inc., et al., Appellants.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 256
Pages: 650–650

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Claim of Michael Diester, Respondent, v. The Wolpert Realty Co., Inc., et al., Appellants.
(Argued May 12, 1931;
decided May 22, 1931.)
Frank L. Ward for appellants.
John J. Bennett, Jr., Attorney-General {Boy Wiedersum and E. C. Aiken of counsel), for respondent.

Opinion:
Order reversed and claim dismissed, with costs in all courts against the State Industrial Board on the ground claimant was an independent contractor; no opinion.
Concur: Cardozo, Ch. J., Pound, Crane, Lehman, Kellogg, O'Brien and Hubbs, JJ.