Legal Opinion

Claim of Laurino v. Donovan

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 8, 1919PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal by the defendants, John E. Donovan and another, from an award of the State Industrial Commission, entered in the office of said Commission on the 29.th day of July, 1918.

1Opinion of the Court

Lyon, J.:

This is an appeal from an award of the State Industrial Commission for the loss of an eye. On March 2, 1917, the claimant and one William Earl were employed as chauffeurs by John E. Donovan. They had been that afternoon directed by him to clean up the garage and cars. The premises of the employer consisted of a garage, dock, stable, blacksmith shop and machine shop. Laurino and other employees of Donovan had been hauling coal to the dock that forenoon. There was a pile of coal on the dpck about 200 feet from the garage. Earl found an explosive cap with a copper wire attachment in the…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Larson v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1924
  2. Storm v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1923
  3. Claim of Culhane v. Economical Garage Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919

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