Claim of Kenny v. Union Railway Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by Union Railway Company of New York City, from a decision and award of the State Workmen’s Compensation Commission, filed in the office of said Commission and dated on the 23d day of October, 1914, awarding compensation at the rate of five dollars and four cents a week to the widow, Elizabeth Kenny, and the sum of one dollar and sixty-eight cents per week to Mary Kenny, daughter of the deceased, and to John Kenny, son of the deceased, together with the sum of one…
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Appeal by Union Railway Company of New York City, from a decision and award of the State Workmen’s Compensation Commission, filed in the office of said Commission and dated on the 23d day of October, 1914, awarding compensation at the rate of five dollars and four cents a week to the widow, Elizabeth Kenny, and the sum of one dollar and sixty-eight cents per week to Mary Kenny, daughter of the deceased, and to John Kenny, son of the deceased, together with the sum of one hundred dollars for funeral expenses.
1Opinion of the Court
Lyon, J.:
This is an appeal permitted by section 23 of the Workmen’s Compensation Law (Consol. Laws, chap. 67; Laws of 1913, chap. 816, re-enacted and amd. by Laws of 1914, chap. 41, and amd. by Laws of 1914, chap. 316) by the Union Railway Com pany from a decision and award of the State Workmen’s Compensation Commission awarding compensation to the widow and two children of John J. Kenny, deceased.
Deceased, who had been working for upwards of three months as a conductor upon an electric street surface car of the Union Railway Company, sustained accidental injuries, September 21, 1914,…
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