Legal Opinion
Claim of Gilmore v. Preferred Accident Insurance
New York Court of Appeals
Decided May 28, 1940PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFinch, J.
This is a claim for compensation on account of a death through accident occurring in the course of employment, and the question presented concerns the applicability of the Workmen’s Compensation Law (Cons. Laws, ch. 67). This, in turn, depends upon the construction to be given to the words “ workmen ” or “ operatives ” regularly employed, as used in that law. (§ 3, subd. 1, group 18.) This question has not yet been decided. Lately we said: “It is not necessary for us finally to define or limit the words ‘ workmen ’ or ‘ operatives ’ as used in this sub division.” (Matter of Europe v. Addison…
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