# Matter of Butterfield v. Brown

> New York Court of Appeals · November 19, 1941 · 287 N.Y. 623

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/3629386

## Case

- **Full name:** In the Matter of the Claim of Sanford Butterfield Against Oscar G. Brown, Respondent. State Industrial Board, Appellant
- **Court:** New York Court of Appeals
- **Decided:** November 19, 1941
- **Citations:** 287 N.Y. 623; 39 N.E.2d 264; 1941 N.Y. LEXIS 2494
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Opinion of the court
- **Cited by:** 3 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

Order of Appellate Division reversed and award of State Industrial Board affirmed, with costs in this court and in
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the Appellate Division upon the ground that there is evidence to sustain' the finding that the claimant was engaged in a hazardous employment for pecuniary gain within the provisions of the Workmen’s Compensation Law. No opinion.
Concur: Lehman, Ch. J., Loughran, Finch, Rippey, Lewis, Conway and Desmond, JJ.

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