Matter of Bloomfield v. . November
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, entered January 10, 1918, reversing an award of the state industrial commission and dismissing a claim made under the Workmen’s Compensation Law. The facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion..
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Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, entered January 10, 1918, reversing an award of the state industrial commission and dismissing a claim made under the Workmen’s Compensation Law. The facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.. The findings of fact having some evidence to sustain them and the reversal of the Appellate Division being conclusively presumed to be on the law, the order of the Appellate Division should be reversed and the award affirmed. (Code Civ. Pro. § 1338; Middleton v. Whitridge, 213 N. Y. 499;…
1Opinion of the Court
Hiscock, Ch. J.
The claimant has been awarded a substantial sum as compensation for injuries alleged to have been received while in the employ of the defendant November. It is claimed and has been found that while in the discharge of her duties as a cloak model her finger was pricked by a pin and that therefrom resulted infection and loss of' the use of a finger and serious injury to the wrist.
The case has displayed unquestioned features which might well have challenged the incurable suspicion of the commission. A trivial injury is said to have given rise to serious consequences; the claimant.…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Matter of Bloomfield v. . NovemberNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
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