Claim of Conte v. Becker
246 A.D. 874 | N.Y. App. Div. | 1936
Appeal from an award of the State Industrial Board. Claimant, a carpenter, was injured while repairing the roof of a building owned by the employers. He was indebted to Mr. Becker, one of the employers, in the sum of about $700, and Becker gave him the job of repairing the premises in question, at twenty dollars per week. Appellants claim that claimant was an independent contractor; that the