Claim of Skouitchi v. Chic Cloak & Suit Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Chic Cloak and Suit Company, Inc., and another, from an award of the State Industrial Commission, entered in the office of said Commission on the 24th day of October, 1919.
1Dissent
Kiley, J. (dissenting):
The question, that claimant was not engaged in hazardous employment as defined by the Workmen’s Compensation Law (§ 3, subd. 1, as amd. by Laws of 1917, chap. 705), when he received his injury, is not raised upon this appeal. Claimant testified that in getting a basis for the amount of premium the Chic Coat and Suit Company, Inc., for which he worked, should pay, his wages and the wages of his father were figured in the payroll and the premium was paid accordingly. The accident occurred January 15, 1919-, and the force of Matter of Bowne v. Bowne Co. (221 N. Y. 28), the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Claim of Bowne v. S. W. Bowne Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1917
- Hubbs v. Addison Electric Light & Power Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1920