Legal Opinion
General Accident, Fire & Life Assurance Corp., of Perth v. Zerbe Construction Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided November 20, 1935PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLehman, J.
The plaintiff Joe Yanish, a resident of the State of Connecticut, hired in Connecticut by an employer resident there, was injured in an accident while temporarily working for his employer in the State of New York. Because the accident arose out of and in the course of his Connecticut employment, the injured workman filed a claim in that State under its Workmen’s Compensation Law and received an award there for his injuries. The award was paid by the insurance carrier, General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation, Ltd. Then the injured workman and the insurance carrier, claiming that…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corp. v. Hooker Electrochemical Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1925
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Graham & Norton Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1930
- Herzog v. SternNew York Court of Appeals · 1934
- Lang v. Brooklyn City RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
3Cited by25 opinions
- Claim of Petterson v. Daystrom Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1966
- Miller v. Liberty Mutual Fire InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1965
- Ruvolo v. Long Island Rail RoadNew York Supreme Court · 1965
- Dreher v. Bedford Realty, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1957
- McCue v. J. F. Shea Co.New York Supreme Court · 1940
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