Case Name: In the Matter of the Claim of A. R. Hernandez for Funeral Expenses, and of Frances Bermudez, Respondents, v. The Franciskay Corporation and Another, Appellants. State Industrial Board, Respondent
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1935-01
Citations: 243 A.D. 663
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Claim of A. R. Hernandez for Funeral Expenses, and of Frances Bermudez, Respondents, v. The Franciskay Corporation and Another, Appellants. State Industrial Board, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 243
Pages: 663–663

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Claim of A. R. Hernandez for Funeral Expenses, and of Frances Bermudez, Respondents, v. The Franciskay Corporation and Another, Appellants. State Industrial Board, Respondent.

Opinion:
Deceased, a porter, was crushed by the counterweights in an elevator shaft. It was a question of fact whether he had abandoned his employment. Award unanimously affirmed, with costs to the State Industrial Board. Present — Hill, P. J., Rhodes, McNamee, Bliss and Heffernan, JJ.