Legal Opinion
Shapiro v. Employers Liability Assurance Corp.
New York Supreme Court
Decided March 13, 1931PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtUntermyer, J.
The action is on a general liability insurance policy issued by the defendant covering the premises No. 1018 East One Hundred and Fifty-sixth street, borough of The Bronx, New York city. It is brought to recover the amount of a judgment, together with expenses, paid by the assured in consequence of injuries sustained by the assured’s janitress, Lena Walsh. The janitress Lena Walsh received, as part of her compensation, free use of a basement apartment. Returning home from shopping on September 14, 1921, she fell into an open hatchway in the basement and suffered injuries for which she has…
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- State Compensation Insurance Fund v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1924
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