Legal Opinion

Matter of Schwab v. . Emporium Forestry Company

New York Court of Appeals

Decided November 30, 1915PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, entered May 11, 1915, which directed an award to be made by the Workmen’s Compensation Commission to the claimant as for permanent total disability. The claimant suffered an injury on July 6, 1914, while in the employ of the Emporium Forestry Company, the injury resulting' in the loss of his right hand at the wrist.

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Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, entered May 11, 1915, which directed an award to be made by the Workmen’s Compensation Commission to the claimant as for permanent total disability. The claimant suffered an injury on July 6, 1914, while in the employ of the Emporium Forestry Company, the injury resulting' in the loss of his right hand at the wrist. Many years before, in some way not disclosed by the record, the claimant had lost his left hand, not, however, while engaged in the same employment, nor while working for the said…

1Opinion of the Court

Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Willard Bartlett, Ch. J., Hiscock, Chase, Collin, Cardozo, Seabury and Pound, JJ.

2Cited by15 opinions

  1. Wabash Railway Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1918
  2. Mark Manufacturing Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1919
  3. Gilmore v. Lumbermen's Reciprocal Ass'nTexas Commission of Appeals · 1927
  4. Matter of State Industrial Comm. v. . NewmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
  5. Knoxville Knitting Mills Co. v. GalyonTennessee Supreme Court · 1923

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