Legal Opinion

Claim of Mockler v. Hawkes

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

Decided May 3, 1916PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal by the defendants, William W. Hawkes and another, from an award of the Workmen’s Compensation Commission, entered in the office of said Commission on the 9th day of December, 1914.

1Opinion of the Court

Howard, J.:

The claimant was a girl seventeen years of age. While employed as an operator of a staying machine in the factory of the appellant her “Finger slipped and was caught under head of stayer, ” the result being that the end of the second finger of her right hand was “ squeezed off.” This happened October 26, 1914. On November ninth following, just fourteen days afterward, she returned to work. ■ Before the accident she received one dollar and twenty-five cents a day; after the accident she was paid five dollars a week and this wage was to continue until she recovered sufficiently to do…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re the Claim of PetrieAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1915

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  5. Claim of Baron v. National Metal Spinning & Stamping Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1918

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