Legal Opinion

Claim of Profeta v. Retsof Mining Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 30, 1919PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal by the defendants, Retsof Mining Company and another, from an award of the State Industrial Commission, entered in the office of said Commission on or about the 28th day of January, 1919, and also from an award entered therein on the 4th day of October, 1918.

1Opinion of the Court

Woodward, J.:

Claimants’ intestate was employed by the Retsof Mining Company and was accidentally injured, in the performance of his duties, on the 29th day of January, 1918. He died on January 31, 1918. The only question involved on this appeal is whether his father and mother were dependent upon him, and the award which has been made must depend upon the evidence tending to show that the decedent had “ supported, either wholly or in part, for the period of one year prior to the date of the accident,” the claimants. (Workmen’s Compensation Law [Consol. Laws, chap. 67, Laws of *3841914, chap.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Birmingham v. Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917
  2. Claim of Pifumer v. Rheinstein & Haas, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919
  3. Claim of Casella v. McCormickAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Claim of Schedzick v. Volney Paper Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1920
  2. Claim of Cianoa v. West End Paper Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919

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