Matter of Ross v. . Howieson
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial' department, entered November 16, 1921, reversing an award of the state industrial commission made under the Workmen’s Compensation Law and dismissing the claim. Claimant was a seamstress who worked in the plant of her employer.
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Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial' department, entered November 16, 1921, reversing an award of the state industrial commission made under the Workmen’s Compensation Law and dismissing the claim. Claimant was a seamstress who worked in the plant of her employer. While entering the lower hall of the building she stepped upon a piece of coal, slipped and fell to the floor, and sustained various injuries for which an award was made. The Appellate Division dismissed the claim on the ground that the employer was liable only for accidents…
1Opinion of the Court
Order of Appellate Division reversed on dissenting opinion of John M. Kellogg, P. J., below, and award of state industrial commission affirmed, with costs in this court and Appellate Division.
Concur: Hiscock, Ch. J., Hogan, Cardozo, Pound, McLaughlin, Crane and Andrews, JJ.
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