Legal Opinion
Claim of Lombardo v. Endicott Johnson Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 9, 1949Published
1Opinion of the CourtBergan, J.
On August 2, 1933, while claimant Victor L. Lombardo was employed by the Endicott Johnson Corporation in a shoe manufacturing plant at Johnson City, he sustained an injury to his back in the course of employment. Almost eleven years later, on June 24, 1944, for the first time he filed a claim for workmen’s compensation.
The Workmen’s Compensation Board has decided that the employer, by furnishing medical treatment within three years before the claim was filed, has made a “ payment of compensation ” within the scope of section 25-a of the Workmen’s Compensation Law, thus reviving responsibility…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Matter of Lissow v. Mabbett Motors, Inc., St. Ins. FundNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
- Claim of Casale v. Rockwood & Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1940
- Claim of Kloberdanz v. Sheffield Farms Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1940
- Matter of Cook v. New York Central Railroad CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1946
- Giamelli v. RahtzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1924