Legal Opinion
Claim of Sullivan v. B & a Construction, Inc.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 3, 1954PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFuld, J.
Claimant, a painter by trade, sustained, in the course of two different employments, compensable injuries to his right knee. In March of 1948, while in the employ of appellant B & A Construction, Inc., he slipped on a paint brush and caught his right leg on a step; again, in June, 1949, while employed by appellant A. L. Turner, a ladder which he was climbing broke and he struck and twisted the same leg. As a result of these injuries, his right knee, previously sound, acquired a pronounced tendency to “ lock,” so that claimant, until he could “ shake ” it back into place, found himself — as he…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Matter of Chiodo v. Newhall CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
- Yarbrough v. Polar Ice & Fuel Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1948
- Claim of Brown v. New York State Training School for GirlsNew York Court of Appeals · 1941
- Claim of Fischer v. R. Hoe & Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1928
- Claim of Robbins v. FrohlichNew York Court of Appeals · 1952
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3Cited by22 opinions
- State Compensation Insurance Fund v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959
- O'Donnell v. Industrial Com'n of ArizonaCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1979
- Schaefer v. Williamston Community SchoolsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1982
- Howard Ali Ammar v. American Export Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
- John R. Sharkey, Sr. v. Penn Central Transportation CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
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