Claim of Claremont v. De Coss
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from an award made by the State Industrial Commission March 2, 1916. Award affirmed. All concurred, except Woodward, J., who dissented.
1Opinion of the Court
Woodward, J. (dissenting):
Joseph Claremont received injuries resulting in his death on the 3d day of July, 1914, while engaged in felling a tree at or near Benson Mines, St. Lawrence county, this State. The first claim for compensation, signed by Mary Claremont of Lyon Mountain, aHeged that Joseph G. Claremont, age twenty-three, was in July, 1914, working for J. H. Corbit at Benson Mines, N. V.; that Ovide Ducier had charge of the men, among whom was Joseph G. Claremont; that the men were engaged in lumbering, and while Mr. Claremont was felling a tree, it struck him and caused his death. It…
2Cited by1 opinion
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