Claim of Kilberg v. Vitch
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by Morris L. Vitch and another from an award of ■ the State Industrial Commission, entered in the office of said Commission on the 30th day of June, 1915.
1Opinion of the Court
Howard, J.:
The deceased in this case was a boy sixteen years old. At the time of his death he was earning $5.50 a week. It appears from the evidence, and the Commission has found, that “As he progressed in his trade, his wages at the end of two years would, under normal conditions, have increased" to $12 per week, and upon arriving at his majority he would have earned in his trade from $12 to $18 per week.” An award has been made to a dependent mother and sister.
The appellants do not dispute the facts but contend against the consideration by the Commission of a probable increase in the wages…
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