Opinion

Fisher v. Otis Elevator Co.

  • 22 N.Y.2d 665
  • 291 N.Y.S.2d 361
  • 238 N.E.2d 750
  • 1968 N.Y. LEXIS 1407
Court
New York Court of Appeals
Filed
May 15, 1968
Status
Published
Cited by
5 cases
Authority
More cited than 62.0%

where an employee's travel is financed at least indirectly by the employer, any accident arising from such travel is within the course of employment

How later courts described this case

  • where an employee's travel is financed at least indirectly by the employer, any accident arising from such travel is within the course of employment
  • where an employee’s travel is financed at least indirect ly by the employer, any accident arising from suck travel is within the course of employment
  • where an employee’s travel is financed at least indirect *885 ly by the employer, any accident arising from suck travel is within the course of employment

Written by the judges who cited it.

The opinion

No appearance for claimant-respondent.

Order affirmed, with costs, on the opinion at the Appellate Division.

Concur: Chief Judge Fuld and Judges Burke, Bergan, Keating and Breitel. Judges Scileppi and Jasen dissent and vote to reverse and dismiss the claim for the reason stated in the dissenting opinion at the Appellate Division.

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