Legal Opinion
Claim of Smith v. I. R. Equipment Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 29, 1977PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeals from decisions of the Workmen’s Compensation Board, filed August 10, 1976, November 4, 1976 and May 19, 1977, as corrected by decision filed May 25, 1977, which affirmed awards to claimant for total disability. Claimant worked as a grinder from 1970 to May 8, 1974 when he was hospitalized. Among other conditions, not relevant here, claimant was diagnosed as suffering from pulmonary emphysema with insufficiency, bronchitis and pulmonary silicosis. After two applications for rehearing, the board affirmed the decision of the referee that claimant is totally permanently disabled by reason…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Matter of Goldberg v. 954 Marcy Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1938
- Claim of Detenbeck v. General Motors Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1956
- Claim of Perez v. Pearl-Wick Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
- Claim of Lopez v. Hercules Corrugated Box Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
- Claim of Strouse v. Village of EndicottAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Walston v. Burlington IndustriesCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1980
- Claim of Kuczkowski v. Bethlehem Steel Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- Claim of Zanetti v. Orange & Rockland Utilities, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- Claim of McDonald v. DanforthAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- Claim of Matice v. Groveton Papers Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981