Legal Opinion · Dissent

Claim of Skouitchi v. Chic Cloak & Suit Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 8, 1920Published

Appeal by the defendants, Chic Cloak and Suit Company, Inc., and another, from an award of the State Industrial Commission, entered in the office of said Commission on the 24th day of October, 1919.

1Dissent

John M. Kellogg, P. J. (dissenting):

This was a family corporation, with one thousand two hundred dollars in stock, consisting of 120 shares of ten dollars each, of which the claimant owned 10 shares, one-twelfth of the corporation. The other brothers owned nearly seventy per cent of the stock and the father the balance. The claimant was paid thirty-five dollars a week for his work, the father fifteen dollars. Forty dollars a week was paid to the mother as representing the capital which the other brothers had in the business. The corporation never paid any dividends and employed from five to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Claim of Bowne v. S. W. Bowne Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1917
  2. Claim of Berman v. Reliance Metal Spinning & Stamping Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919
  3. Hubbs v. Addison Electric Light & Power Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1920

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