Claim of Krug v. City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, The City of New York, from an award or decision of the State Industrial Commission, entered in the office of said Commission on the 16th day of July, 1920.
1Opinion of the Court
Woodward, J.:
The claimant is the widow of Oscar Krug. The decedent was a uniformed fireman of the city of New York attached to engine No. 7 of the city fire department. On the 3d day of May, 1918, while engaged in helping to extinguish a fire he wrenched his knee. He was treated for rheumatism and worked on and off until the 14th of July, 1919, more than a year after the injury, when he was taken to a hospital and underwent an operation upon his knee. He developed pneumonia, presumably through the operation, and died on the 4th of August, 1919. His widow makes a claim for this death, and…
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