Legal Opinion

Claim of Conley v. Upson Co.

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

Decided July 7, 1921PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal by the defendants, The Upson Company and another, from an award of the State Industrial Commission, entered in the office of said Commission on the 31st day of Decembei, 1920.

1Opinion of the Court

Woodward, J.:

The claimant, sometime in the month of May, 1918, while at work upon a pressing machine, had some shavings thrown into his left eye. These shavings were paper shavings, constituting a part of the materials, apparently, used in making beaver boards. The claimant was sent to the first-aid room maintained by the employer, where the eye was washed out with boracic acid, and he returned to his work, finished the day’s employment, and continued for sometime thereafter, so far as the record shows making no complaint and giving no notice of any serious trouble with his eye. He told the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States v. BurchardSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  2. Stephens v. . SanteeNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
  3. Matter of Equitable Trust Co. v. . HamiltonNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
  4. People ex rel. Cohen v. YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
  5. Matter of S.B.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1894

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Worsham v. BrownWashington Supreme Court · 1923
  2. People ex rel. Swedish Hospital in Brooklyn v. LeoNew York Supreme Court · 1923
  3. Claim of Cohen v. Ashford Plumbing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1922
  4. Scheidecker v. Department of StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934
  5. Claim of Cohen v. Ashford Plumbing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1922

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