Legal Opinion
Mizugami v. Sharin West Overseas, Inc.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 8, 1993PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Bellacosa, J.
This case presents the question whether the terms of the *3651953 Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation between the United States and Japan require that a nonresident Japanese national claimant must be treated in the same manner as a United States citizen, irrespective of Workers’ Compensation Law § 17. The United States Constitution provides that a duly ratified treaty made by the United States "shall be the supreme Law of the Land; and the Judges in every State shall be bound thereby, any Thing in the Constitution or Laws of any State to the Contrary…
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