Claim of Lederson v. Cassidy & Dorfman
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Cassidy & Dorfman and another, from a decision and award of the State Industrial Commission, made on the 25th day of February, 1920, and also from a decision and award of said Commission made on the 11th day of June, 1920.
1Opinion of the Court
John M. Kellogg, P. J.:
This is an appeal from awards of compensation made by the State Industrial Commission February 25, 1920, and June 11, 1920. The employer needed a man to run one of its machines. An employee brought with him the claimant, who had a union card and representated himself to be an operative. The finding is that the employer informed “ the claimant that he would like to see whether or not the claimant knew how to operate a machine before he would hire him. The claimant undertook to prove his qualifications by operating a machine assigned to him by the said William Dorfman and…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Varney v. . DitmarsNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
- Claim of Brassard v. Delaware & Hudson Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919
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- Claim of Lederson v. Cassidy & DorfmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1921