Legal Opinion

Claim of Gentelong v. American Hide & Leather Co.

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

Decided November 18, 1920PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal by the defendants, American Hide and Leather Company and another, from an award of the State Industrial Commission, entered in the office of the said Commission on or about the 12th day of August, 1919.

1Opinion of the Court

Kiley, J.:

The State Industrial Commission has made a finding as to this claim as follows: “ On May 29,1919, Tony Gentelong was working for his employer at his employer’s plant, and while engaged in the regular course of his employment assisting a fellow-workman to move a hand truck loaded with about 1,000 pounds of hides, one of the wheels of said truck descended into a hole in the floor, and in trying to liberate same by pulling on the handle of said truck, Tony Gentelong received a severe strain, which resulted in an inguinal hernia in the right groin. Prior to said accident Tony Gentelong…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Claim of Alpert v. J. C. & W. E. PowersNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
  2. Claim of Cavalier v. Chevrolet Motor Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Sparks v. Consolidated Indiana Coal Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1922
  2. Claim of Landau v. E. W. Bliss Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1921
  3. Claim of McCarthy v. Globe Automatic Sprinkler Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1921
  4. Claim of Murray v. H. P. Cummings Construction Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1921

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