Matter of Saenger v. . Locke
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 December 1, 1916, affirming an award of the State Industrial Commission under the Workmen’s Compensation Law. The facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. The injuries received by claimant did not arise out of her employment, and were not ordinary and incident to her employment..
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Appeal, by permission, from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, entered December 1, 1916, affirming an award of the State Industrial Commission under the Workmen’s Compensation Law. The facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. The injuries received by claimant did not arise out of her employment, and were not ordinary and incident to her employment.. (O’Neil v. Carley Heater Co., 218 N. Y. 414; De Filippis v. Falkenburg, 170 App. Div. 153; 219 N. Y. 581; Glatz v. Stumpp, 220 N. Y. 71; Newman v. Newman, 218 N. Y. 325; Matter of…
1Opinion of the CourtAndrews, J.
Felix A. Locke was engaged in the millinery business and in the making of hats and feathers in New York city. This was a hazardous employment. Edna Saeng’er was one of his employees.
On February 11th, 1916, while working in the millinery department she had some difference with her boss with regard to her work. As a result she became nervous and hysterical and fainted.
Two of her co-employees rushed to get water and ammonia. They returned, one with a glass of ammonia and one with a glass of water. In some way these glasses became mixed and the ammonia was thrown into the face of Edna Saenger,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Matter of Heitz v. . RuppertNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
- Claim of De Filippis v. FalkenbergAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1915
- Matter of De Filippis v. . FalkenbergNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
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