Claim of Wiley v. Arbuckle Bros.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York

Claim of Wiley v. Arbuckle Bros.

245 A.D. 885

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York·Decided September 15, 1935·Published

Opinion

Claimant in sub-zero weather was working upon an open dock, assisting in unloading heavy bags of coffee from a ship alongside. When not so engaged on the day of his injury he shoveled snow from the dock. His fingers were badly frozen causing a gangrenous condition. This made amputation necessary. Award unanimously affirmed, with costs to the State Industrial Board. Present — Hill, P. J., McNamee, Crapser, Bliss and Heffernan, JJ.

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Claimant in sub-zero weather was working upon an open dock, assisting in unloading heavy bags of coffee from a ship alongside. When not so engaged on the day of his injury he shoveled snow from the dock. His fingers were badly frozen causing a gangrenous condition. This made amputation necessary. Award unanimously affirmed, with costs to the State Industrial Board. Present — Hill, P. J., McNamee, Crapser, Bliss and Heffernan, JJ.

Claim of Wiley v. Arbuckle Bros., 245 A.D. 885 (N.Y. Ct. App. 1935).

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