Legal Opinion

Claim of Lawrence v. Meyer-Garry, Inc.

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

Decided June 29, 1951PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from a decision and award of the Workmen’s Compensation Board. At the hearing claimant testified he was injured in a fall in the course of employment. The appellants contested the claim on the ground that claimant had been injured as the result of a fight. At the end of the hearing the carrier’s attorney rested on the record with the statement that “ It is very obvious that we can not substantiate ” that defense. A few days after this hearing the carrier received a letter from another employer doing work on the same job stating that the claimant “ was not hurt on the job while working…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Claim of Bozek v. John W. Ferguson Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Claim of Rusyniak v. Syracuse Flying School, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. Claim of Barrow v. Loon Lake Hotel, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1957
  3. Claim of Lu Core v. Hooker Electrochemical Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1958
  4. Claim of Rusyniak v. Syracuse Flying School, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. Claim of Rusyniak v. Syracuse Flying School, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1975

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