Claim of Collins v. Brooklyn Union Gas Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the Brooklyn Union Gas Company from an award of the State Industrial Commission made on the 13th day of July, 1915. '
1Opinion of the Court
Woodward, J.:
The award made and the proceedings had in the State Industrial Commission with reference to this claim were alike predicated upon serious misunderstanding of the fundamental requisites of that fair arbitrament of “ the substantial rights of the parties,” which is directed by section 68 of the Workmen’s Compensation Law (Consol. Laws, chap. 67; Laws of 1914, chap. 41). The proceedings before the Commission disclose a basic misapprehension as to the meaning and requirements of sections 21, 67 and 68 of the law, and the outcome is an award upon a claim which should have been…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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