Legal Opinion

Claim of Jaabeck v. Theodore A. Crane's Sons Co.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided June 3, 1924PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Appeal, by permission, from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, entered November 26, 1923, reversing an award of the State Industrial Board made under the Workmen’s Compensation Law as against the insurance carrier, and affirming the same as against the employer.

1Opinion of the CourtCrane, J.

Theodore A. Crane’s Sons Company was a corporation engaged in the business of building and repairing ships and maintaining drydocks for this purpose at Erie Basin, borough of Brooklyn, city of New York.

Bernt E. Jaabeck was a carpenter employed as such by Theodore A. Crane’s Sons Company, and living at 270 Sixty-first street, in said borough of Brooklyn. Some time in the spring of T921 Jaabeck had been directed by the foreman of the company to go to the home of Wilbur H. Crane, 1711 Newkirk avenue in Brooklyn, to do carpenter work on the porch of the house. Wilbur Crane was the manager of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Claim of Cheesman v. CheesmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1923
  2. Matter of Phillips v. . Holmes Express CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
  3. Cary Brick Co. v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1914
  4. Cary Brick Company v. . Fidelity and Cas. Co. of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1917

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Pittston Stevedoring Corp. v. DellaventuraCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  2. Sukup v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1967
  3. Employers' Liability Assurance Corp. v. MatlockSupreme Court of Kansas · 1940
  4. Mendel v. Fort Scott Hydraulic Cement Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1938
  5. United States Casualty Co. v. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1933

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