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Matter of Hart v. Wilson Company, Inc.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jul 15, 1919
124 N.E. 898 (N.Y. 1919)

Summary

In Hart v. Wilson Co., Inc. (227 N.Y. 554) a wool puller suffered from eczema of the hands and the tetanus germ entered the system through the cracks in the skin causing death and death benefits followed.

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Opinion

Argued May 20, 1919

Decided July 15, 1919

E.C. Sherwood, William B. Davis and Amos H. Stephens for appellants.

Allan S. Locke for claimant, respondent.

Charles D. Newton, Attorney-General ( E.C. Aiken of counsel), for State Industrial Commission, respondent.


Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: CUDDEBACK, CARDOZO, POUND and CRANE, JJ. Dissenting: HISCOCK, Ch. J., COLLIN and ANDREWS, JJ.


Summaries of

Matter of Hart v. Wilson Company, Inc.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jul 15, 1919
124 N.E. 898 (N.Y. 1919)

In Hart v. Wilson Co., Inc. (227 N.Y. 554) a wool puller suffered from eczema of the hands and the tetanus germ entered the system through the cracks in the skin causing death and death benefits followed.

Summary of this case from Jeffreyes v. Sager Co.
Case details for

Matter of Hart v. Wilson Company, Inc.

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of the Claim of BRIDGET HART, Respondent, against WILSON…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Jul 15, 1919

Citations

124 N.E. 898 (N.Y. 1919)
227 N.Y. 554

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