Case Name: Before State Industrial Board, Respondent. Catherine Benson, Respondent, v. Alexander Smith & Sons Carpet Company, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1925-09
Citations: 214 A.D. 835
Docket Number: 
Parties: Before State Industrial Board, Respondent. Catherine Benson, Respondent, v. Alexander Smith & Sons Carpet Company, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 214
Pages: 835–835

Head Matter:
Before State Industrial Board, Respondent. Catherine Benson, Respondent, v. Alexander Smith & Sons Carpet Company, Appellant.

Opinion:
Award reversed and matter remitted, with costs against the State Industrial Board to abide the event, on the ground that no written notice of death was given; and there being neither proof nor finding that the employer had knowledge of an accident, if any there were, the failure to.give notice has not properly been excused. All concur.