Claim of La Mont Prentice v. New York State Railways
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, New York State Railways, from an award of the State Industrial Commission, entered in the office of said Commission on the 15th day of November, 1915.
1Opinion of the Court
Cochrane, J.:
This appeal involves the proper application of section 14 of the Workmen’s Compensation Law (Consol. Laws, chap. 67; Laws of 1914, chap. 41), in a case where the claimant, has worked seven days a week for practically an entire year before the accident. The section provides methods for determining the average annual earnings and the average weekly wages as a basis upon which to compute the compensation. Subdivisions 1 and 2 of the section provide that in cases included within such subdivisions the average annual earnings shall consist of 300 times the average daily wage or salary.…
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