Claim of Kunasek v. New York Consolidated Card Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Certification by State Industrial Commission to the Appellate Division, Third Department, of a question pursuant to section 23 of the Workmen’s Compensation Law (Consol. Laws, chap. 67 [Laws of 1914, chap. 41], a.s amd. by Laws of 1916, chap. 622).
1Opinion of the Court
Woodward, J.:
The petitioner in the present proceeding before the State Industrial Commission lost his right arm in an accident on the 4th day of June, 1915. The Commission awarded him the full statutory allowance of 312 weeks’ compensation, and the question presented upon this appeal is whether the claimant is entitled, in addition thereto, to an artificial arm, which he demanded during the first sixty days after his injury. The State Industrial Commission asks the question, “Is the employer, the New York Consolidated Card Co., or the insurance carrier, the Employers’ Liability Assurance…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Commonwealth v. AdamsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1894
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