Legal Opinion
Claim of Martin v. C. A. Productions Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided July 8, 1960PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBurke, J.
The sole issue to 'be determined is whether the prior successful prosecution and settlement of a claim in an action at law against the employer is a bar to a subsequent compensation claim against the same employer, for the same injury, now found to have been acquired during the course of employment.
Claimant was employed by C. A. Productions Company, a partnership, as a dancer in the musical show “ Where’s Charley ’ ’. At the close of the final performance he attended a cast party by invitation of Bay Bolger (star of the show) and his wife, Gwen Bickard (a partner in the employer company).…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Legault v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954
- Houghton v. ThomasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1927
- Claim of Bellini v. Great American Indemnity Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1949
- Houghton v. ThomasNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Claim of Russell v. 231 Lexington Avenue Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1935
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3Cited by26 opinions
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- Borrillo v. Beekman Downtown HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
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