Legal Opinion

Claim of Blackley v. City of Niagara Falls

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 24, 1954PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Per curiam

The Workmen’s Compensation Board has made an award of compensation to claimant for disability arising from a fractured leg. From this award the employer and its carrier have appealed.

The facts are simple and not in dispute. Claimant was a policeman employed by the City of Niagara Falls. At four o’clock in the afternoon of November 14, 1951, he reported to *52a station house, and his tour of duty ended at twelve o’clock when he signed.out at the same station house. Thereafter he rode home with a friend in the latter’s automobile, and was let out in the middle of the street opposite his house. As…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Matter of Heitz v. . RuppertNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
  2. Matter of Bennett v. Marine Works, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1937
  3. Matter of Theyken v. Diplomat Products Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1935
  4. Matter of Fronce v. Prosperity Company, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1931
  5. Matter of Faulkner v. Stratton-Amsterdam CorporationNew York Court of Appeals · 1927

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. City of Sherwood v. LoweCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1982
  2. McKiernan v. City of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1964
  3. Claim of Charak v. LeddyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1965
  4. Claim of Pasquel v. CoverlyNew York Court of Appeals · 1958
  5. Abshire v. City of RocklandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978

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