Legal Opinion

Matter of Kolodick v. General Electric Co.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided January 10, 1933Published

1Opinion of the CourtKellogg, J.

There was introduced into section 15 of the Workmen’s Compensation Law (Cons. Laws, ch. 67), by chapter 557 of the Laws of 1927, a new subdivision entitled “ 6-a,” which read as follows: “The board may, within one year from the date of the accident, upon its own motion, or on application of any party in interest, reclassify a disability upon proof that there has been a change in condition, or that the previous classification was erroneous and not in the interest of justice.” The section was amended by chapter 292 of the Laws of 1931 in the particular only that the words “ within three years ”…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Claim of Kriegbaum v. Buffalo Wire Works Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1918
  2. Claim of Cohen v. Ashford Plumbing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1922
  3. Matter of Kriegbaum v. . Buffalo Wire Works Company, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1918
  4. Matter of Cohen v. . Ashford Plumbing CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1923

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