Legal Opinion
Claim of Sneyd v. Joy-Kar Taxi
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 23, 1970PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCooke, J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Board, filed January 23, 1969, which awarded death benefits at the maximum $36 rate, after determining that the total earned by the employee in concurrent similar employments in the year prior to the accident was to be used as the basis for computing the average weekly wage. William Sneyd was injured fatally on March 5, 1967 while driving a cab for Joy-Kar Taxi, by whom he had been employed for about two years, working about one to two days a week. He received therefrom $1,439.20 in wages from January, 1966 to March, 1967, inclusive,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Matter of Schmidt v. Wolf Contracting Co., Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1946
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- Claim of McDowell v. Flatbush Congregational ChurchAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
- In re the Claim of MoquinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935
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