Legal Opinion

Lazarro v. Black Rock Milling Co.

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

Decided November 15, 1924Published

1Per curiam

A reasonable construction of the entire evidence is that although the claimant was working in a constant atmosphere of dust there was some particular time when a foreign substance entered his right eye and destroyed its vision. The ease is similar to Guyon v. Standard Wall Paper Co. (209 App. Div. 708). The award, however, is slightly excessive. It is based on a weekly wage of twenty-eight dollars and eighty-five cents. The only evidence of the weekly wage of claimant is contained in the employer’s report of injury which states that his *821average earnings were five dollars per day for five and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Guyon v. Standard Wall Paper Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1924

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