Case Name: In the Matter of the Claim of Elizabeth P. Bell, Respondent, against West Island Corporation and Another, Appellants. State Industrial Board, Respondent
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1930-11
Citations: 231 A.D. 774
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Claim of Elizabeth P. Bell, Respondent, against West Island Corporation and Another, Appellants. State Industrial Board, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 231
Pages: 774–774

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Claim of Elizabeth P. Bell, Respondent, against West Island Corporation and Another, Appellants. State Industrial Board, Respondent.

Opinion:
Award reversed and claim dismissed, with costs against the State Industrial Board, upon the ground that the decedent met his death while operating a boat in navigable waters; that the employment was subject to admiralty control and regulation. Hinman, Acting P. J., Davis, Whitmyer, Hill and Hasbrouck, JJ., concur.