Legal Opinion · Dissent

Scherini v. Titanium Alloy Co.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided October 23, 1941Published

1DissentRippey, J.

Plaintiff brought this action to recover damages for injuries alleged to have been caused by defendant’s violation of various statutes designed to protect workmen from injury and disease due to the inhalation of gases, fumes and dust. The complaint alleges that the injuries suffered by plaintiff were not within the purview of the Workmen’s Compensation Law and that the Workmen’s Compensation Law is unconstitutional in so far as it attempts to deprive of any remedy a person who suffers injuries to his lungs through his employer’s negligence and violation of statute unless that person is…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. New York Central Railroad Company v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  2. Pritchard v. NortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  3. Hunt v. . HuntNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
  4. Ives v. South Buffalo Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1911
  5. Westchester Lighting Co. v. Westchester County Small Estates Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1938

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