Legal Opinion

Claim of Criso v. Edgewater Sawmills Co.

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

Decided November 16, 1921PublishedCited by 1 opinion

’ Appeal by the defendants, Edgewater Sawmills Company and another, from an award of the State Industrial Commission, entered in the office of said Commission on the 7th day of January, 1921.

1Opinion of the Court

H. T. Kellogg, J.:

The claimant was a minor of the age of sixteen years when he met with an accidental injury resulting in the loss of his right hand. The Industrial Commission made, an award based upon wages actually received at the date of the accident. One year later it reconsidered the case, and upon proof submitted determined that under normal conditions the wages of claimant would have increased. Accordingly, exercising the powers conferred by subdivision 5 of section 14 of the Workmen’s Compensation Law, it made a modified award, to take effect as of the date of the accident, on the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Matter of Salotar v. . F. Neuglass Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1920

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Morisi v. Ansonia Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1928

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