Legal Opinion

Matter of Sokolowski v. Bank of America

New York Court of Appeals

Decided January 17, 1933PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKellogg, J.

On July 26, 1920, the claimant, while in the course of his employment, sustained accidental injuries, arising out of his employment. The injuries comprised fractures of the leg, elbow and shoulder, and bruises of the hand, arm and head. The employer continued to pay claimant’s wages until about March 25, 1921. On May 23, 1921, an award, consisting of $20 a week for the previous eight weeks, was made in favor of claimant, and the case was continued. The award did not in terms classify the disability, yet it was clearly an award for temporary total disability. It was total because based upon…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Matter of Marhoffer v. . MarhofferNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
  2. Matter of Schaefer v. Buffalo Steel Car Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1929
  3. Matter of Vincent v. Allerton House Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1931

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Potomac Electric Power Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. James W. Barker v. United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1998
  3. Fisher v. HalliburtonDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 2010
  4. Pool Co. v. Director, Office of Worker's Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  5. Claim of Elkowitz v. Tyrol SportswearAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1961

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