Claim of Crockett v. International Railway Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by International Railway Company from an award of the Workmen’s Compensation Commission, entered in the office of said Commission on the 10th day of March, 1915.
1Opinion of the Court
Smith, P. J.;
The employer was insured in the State insurance fund. The first point raised is that it has no right to appeal. By section *123S3 of the Compensation Law it is provided: “An employer securing the payment of compensation by contributing premiums to the State fund shall thereby become relieved from all liability for personal injuries or death sustained by his employees, and the persons entitled to compensation under this chapter shall have recourse therefor only to the State fund and not to the employer. An employer shall not otherwise be relieved from the liability for compensation…
2Cited by1 opinion
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