Claim of Metcalf v. Firth Carpet Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Firth Carpet Company and another, from a decision and award of the State Industrial Commission, entered in the office of said Commission on the 28th day of April, 1920.
1Opinion of the Court
Van Kirk, J.:
On July 2, 1915, claimant, Mary A. Metcalf, was employed by the Firth Carpet Company, working at a weekly wage of ten dollars and fifty-three cents. While engaged in her regular employment, she tripped over a carpet, fell against a table and bruised her right breast, which injury resulted in a cancerous growth, with which she is still afflicted. The injuries sustained by her were accidental injuries and arose out of and in the course of her employment. She filed her claim and awards were made from time to time for weekly payments, and the case continued. These awards were…
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