Legal Opinion

Claim of Smith v. James

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

Decided January 11, 1961PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*834The employer and carrier appeal from an award of disability benefits. Appellants’ only contention is that the board erroneously established claimant’s average weekly wage at $50. For one year before the accident claimant worked one day a week as a maid for the employer appellant and received therefor $10 per week. During the same period she worked five days a week as a maid for a beauty shop and received for her services $40 per week. Claimant was injured while working for the employer appellant. The Referee and the board have found that the employments were similar and, under section 14 of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Matter of McDowell v. Flatbush Congregational ChurchNew York Court of Appeals · 1938

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. County of Frederick Fire & Rescue v. DodsonCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1995
  2. Claim of Sankal v. Park Avenue SynagogueAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
  3. County of Frederick, etc v. Annmarie DodsonCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1995

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