Case Name: In the Matter of the Claim of Michael Kucher, Respondent, against Burton Management Corp. and Maryland Casualty Company, Appellants. State Industrial Board, Respondent
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1941-03-12
Citations: 261 A.D. 1024
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Claim of Michael Kucher, Respondent, against Burton Management Corp. and Maryland Casualty Company, Appellants. State Industrial Board, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 261
Pages: 1024–1024

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Claim of Michael Kucher, Respondent, against Burton Management Corp. and Maryland Casualty Company, Appellants. State Industrial Board, Respondent.

Opinion:
Claimant slipped and suffered a comminuted fracture of the head of the right tibia. There was a diseased condition of the bones of the leg prior to the accident. However, the proof sustains the fact that the accident was a proximate cause of the injury. Award unanimously affirmed, with costs to the State Industrial Board. Present — Hill, P. J., Crapser, Bliss, Sehenck and Foster, JJ.