Legal Opinion
Claim of Cook v. Buffalo General Hospital
New York Court of Appeals
Decided May 26, 1955PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDesmond, J.
Claimant, a nurse, was, by the award here appealed from, allowed workmen’s compensation because of disability from pulmonary tuberculosis contracted at Buffalo General Hospital while claimant was in training there, in 1945 and 1946, as a student nurse. Claimant, in 1943, had, as a student, entered Children’s Hospital School of Nursing, another Buffalo institution, but in 1945 she was sent, for part of her training, to Buffalo General Hospital. It was not until after her return to, and later graduation from, Children’s Hospital that the disease and disablement were discovered. The board…
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