Matter of Lorchitsky v. . Gotham Folding Box Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal, by permission, from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, entered January 14, 1920, unanimously affirming an award of the state industrial commission made under the Workmen’s Compensation Law. The facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Hiscock, Ch. J.
A substantial award was made to the claimant because of injuries received by him while in the employ of the appellant box company. It is insisted by appellants that while these injuries arose in the course of his employment, they did not arise out of it. Since the award has been unanimously affirmed we are confined in a consideration of this claim to the facts as found by the commission.
At the outset of our consideration we encounter a practice by the commission which we regard as unfortunate. This is the one of incorporating the opinion written by the commission as part of the…
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- Claim of Woodruff v. R. H. Howes Construction Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1920
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