Legal Opinion

Claim of Edwardsen v. Jarvis Lighterage Co.

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

Decided May 7, 1915PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal by Jarvis Lighterage Company and another from an award of the Workmen’s Compensation Commission, entered in the office of said Commission on the 23d day of October, 1914.

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, P. J.:

The claimant above named was a resident oí this State and was employed as a captain of lighters by the Jarvis Lighterage Company, a New York corporation, whose principal place of business was in New York city. The second conclusion of fact as made by the Commission is that “while Edward Edward-sen was on board the lighter ‘ Bradford ’ owned by Jarvis Lighterage Company, and while engaged in delivering bags of beans from the lighter to horse trucks at Jersey City, State of New Jersey, he was struck by a bag hook * * The Commission ruled that the claim came within the provisions of…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Dombrowski v. Jennings & Griffin Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1926
  2. Edwardson v. Jarvis Lighterage Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1915

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