Ives v. South Buffalo Railway Co.
New York Court of Appeals
.Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the fourth judicial department, entered October 25, 1910, which affirmed a final judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a decision of the court at Special Term sustaining a demurrer to the answer.
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.Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the fourth judicial department, entered October 25, 1910, which affirmed a final judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a decision of the court at Special Term sustaining a demurrer to the answer. This is an action brought by an employee against his employer to recover compensation under article 14-a of the Labor Law, being chapter 674 of the Laws of 1910, entitled “ An act to amend the labor law, in relation to workmen’s compensation in certain dangerous employments.” The complaint alleges,.in substance, that on…
1Opinion of the CourtWerner, J.
In 1909 the legislature passed a law (Chap. 8) providing for a commission of fourteen persons, six of whom were to be' appointed by the governor, three by the president of the senate from the senate, and five by the speaker of the assembly from the assembly, “ to make inquiry, examination and investigation into the working of the law in the State of Mew York relative to the liability of employers to employees for industrial accidents, and into the comparative efficiency, cost, justice, merits and defects of the laws of other industrial states and countries, relative to the sam subject, and as…
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