Crippen v. Press Co.

The claimant was injured in an assault made on him while on the street, in Albany, presumably by a striker. He was a printer working with others in the place of the regular men who had gone out on a strike. At the time of the assault he was returning from a restaurant with his wife where they had been for their evening meal. In affirming the award we distinguish this case from Matter of Lampert v. Siemons (235 N. Y. 311), and similar eases, because of its peculiar facts. An official of the company testified that claimant and the other employees were subject to call to work as many hours as it…