Legal Opinion

Matter of Hoffman v. New York Central R.R. Co.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided April 15, 1943PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtConway, J.

Claimant was employed by the New York Central Railroad Company for about twenty years. On March 21,1940, he was a boiler maker helper and worked in Shop C of the West Albany shop of the railroad. He was on his way to work between Shop C and Shop D and was walking on a concrete path which the employees used on the employer’s premises. Claimant testified that there was ice on the walk and that he fell. A question of fact was presented as to whether or not claimant sustained an accidental injury arising out of his employment so as to entitle him to compensation. It was conceded that his injury…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Claim of Daus v. Gunderman & Sons, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1940
  2. Matter of Unger v. New York Sportwear Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1935
  3. Claim of Kefford v. Federal Reserve BankAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Doca v. Federal Stevedoring Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1952
  2. Goddu's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1948
  3. Matter of Dennison v. Peckham Road Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1946
  4. Claim of Van Horn v. Red Hook Central SchoolAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  5. Woloshchuck's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1949

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