Legal Opinion

Claim of Tetro v. Superior Printing & Box Co.

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

Decided November 13, 1918PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal by the defendants, Superior Printing and Box Company and another, from an award of the State Industrial Commission, entered in the office of said Commission on the 25th day of June, 1918.

1Opinion of the Court

H. T. Kellogg, J.:

The claimant was granted an award “ for the equivalent loss of one-half of the index finger of the right hand.” In an agreement between the claimant and his employer the nature of the injury had been stated to be “ the tip of index finger of right hand was crushed. The nail taken away and part of the flesh.” The report of the attending physician described *74it as “ absence of part of end of index finger.” No testimony was introduced at the hearing, but a discussion then had between the attorneys and the members of the Commission discloses that there was a loss of not less than…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In Re the Claims of PetrieNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
  2. Claim of Thompson v. Sherwood Shoe Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Vince v. Allegheny Pittsburgh Coal Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
  2. Ciotti v. Jarecki Manufacturing Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  3. Puritan Baking Co. v. VoltonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1922
  4. Tovrea Packing Co. v. TapiaArizona Supreme Court · 1945
  5. Decicco v. John Morrell & Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1940

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