Claim of O'Connell v. Adirondack Electric Power Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Adirondack Electric Power Corporation, from a decision and\ward of the State Industrial Commission, made and entered in the office of said Commission on the 23d day of December, 1919, reversing and rescinding the action theretofore taken by said Commission whereby an award was disallowed.
1Opinion of the Court
H. T. Kellogg, J.:
The deceased was chief operator of the electrical system of a corporation which generated electric power for transmission over many lines of wire to various consumers, among which were the United Traction Company and the Municipal Gas Company of Troy, N. Y. It was the duty of the deceased to observe fluctuations of current as shown upon electrical indicators, to telephone necessary orders to the various substations in relation to the maintenance of power supply, to receive messages as to breakdowns or other troubles on the electric lines, and to issue the necessary orders…
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