Legal Opinion

Claim of Engle v. Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided July 8, 1959PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDesmond, J.

Claimant’s objection tó this workmen’s compensation award is that it charges to the employer and carrier 1/6 only of the “ surgical, disability and medical expenses” in respect to an operation performed on claimant on September 19, 1955 to stabilize his arm or shoulder. Claimant suffered six separate dislocations of his right shoulder, the first one on October 19, 1953, in a high school football game, and the last one on August 31,1955 when he was sitting in a chair stretching his arms. Of that series of six dislocations of the same shoulder one only was industrially related, that being the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Claim of Anderson v. Babcock & Wilcox Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1931
  2. Claim of Mastrodonato v. Pfaudler Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1954
  3. Matter of Schwab v. . Emporium Forestry CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
  4. Claim of Conway v. Aluminum & Brass Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1952

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Claim of Webb v. Cooper Crouse Hinds Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  2. Claim of Suarez v. Freeport Memorial LibraryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  3. Claim of Ellert v. Ellert Brothers & Sons, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  4. Claim of Murillo v. Ogden Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
  5. Claim of Jurasin v. A & M Wallboard, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980

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