Legal Opinion

Matter of Jeffreyes v. . Charles H. Sager Company

New York Court of Appeals

Decided March 14, 1922PublishedCited by 36 opinions

Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, entered November 16, 1921, reversing an award of the state industrial commission made under the Workmen’s Compensation Law and dismissing the claim. The claimant was employed by a photographer in the development of photographic plates. It was necessary for her, more than five hundred times each day, to dip plates, held in her left hand, into a poisonous chemical solution.

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Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, entered November 16, 1921, reversing an award of the state industrial commission made under the Workmen’s Compensation Law and dismissing the claim. The claimant was employed by a photographer in the development of photographic plates. It was necessary for her, more than five hundred times each day, to dip plates, held in her left hand, into a poisonous chemical solution. Having performed this work continuously for more than a week, her fingers became red and swollen. She then went to a…

1Opinion of the Court

Order affirmed on opinion of H. T. Kellogg, J., below, with costs against the state industrial board.

Concur: His cock, Ch. J., Pound, McLaughlin and Crane, JJ. Dissenting: Hogan and Andrews, JJ. Absent: Cardozo, J._

2Cited by36 opinions

  1. Urie v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Claim of Masse v. James H. Robinson Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1950
  3. Arthur A. Johnson Corp. v. Indemnity InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1958
  4. Matter of Connelly v. Hunt Furniture Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1925
  5. Matter of Lerner v. Rump Bros.New York Court of Appeals · 1925

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