Legal Opinion

Claim of Frey v. McLoughlin Bros.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 7, 1919PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal by the defendants, McLoughlin Bros., Inc., and another, from an award of the State Industrial Commission, entered in the office of said Commission on the 14th day of June, 1918.

1Opinion of the Court

Woodward, J.:

Mary Frey was a girl nineteen years of age, living at home with her parents, and. employed by McLoughlin Bros., Inc., in a hazardous employment. On the 10th of August, 1917, this girl drove a tack through one of her fingers, in the course of her employment, and one week later she died, and the *825evidence supports, we believe, the finding that she died of blood poisoning. A claim was made on behalf of the father and mother as dependents. The claim of the father was rejected, on the ground that there was no dependency shown, but, strangely enough, the Commission, by a divided vote,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Birmingham v. Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917
  2. Claim of Walz v. Holbrook, Cabot & Rollins Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1915

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Claim of Estupinan v. Cleanorama Drive-In CleanersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1969
  2. Claim of Mulraney v. Brooklyn Rapid Transit Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1920
  3. Rowe v. Ford Motor Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1938
  4. Claim of Berger v. BerczeleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1965

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