Bulletin of the Department of Labor of the State of New York, Volume 20, Issues 97-101

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Page 243 - Of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, saving to suitors in all cases the right of a common-law remedy where the common law is competent to give it, and to claimants the rights and remedies under the workmen's compensation law of any State.60 Fourth.
Page 66 - means a person engaged in one of the occupations enumerated in section two or who is in the service of an employer whose principal business is that of carrying on or conducting a hazardous employment upon the premises or at the plant, or in the course of his employment away from the plant of his employer; and shall not include farm laborers or domestic sen-ants.
Page 135 - Compensation has been awarded to his mother, and is resisted on the ground that the accident did not arise out of or in the course of the employment.
Page 76 - persons disabled" shall be construed to mean any person who, by reason of a physical defect or infirmity, whether congenital or acquired by accident, injury, or disease, is, or may be expected to be. totally or partially incapacitated for remunerative occupation...
Page 45 - ... happening by chance; unexpectedly taking place; not according to the usual course of things; or not as expected;" that, if a result is such as follows from ordinary means, voluntarily employed, in a not unusual or unexpected way, it cannot be called a result effected by accidental means; but that if, in the act which precedes the injury, something unforeseen, unexpected, unusual occurs •which produces the injury, then the injury has resulted through accidental means.
Page 50 - Any person who violates any provision of this article is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Page 24 - ... for the support of each parent, or grandparent, of the deceased if dependent upon him at the time of the accident, twenty-five per centum of such wages during such dependency.
Page 45 - If the employee, at or immediately before the date of disablement, was employed in any process mentioned in the second column of the schedule...
Page 42 - personal injury" mean only accidental injuries arising out of and in the course of employment and such disease or infection as may naturally and unavoidably result therefrom.
Page 86 - Such notice shall not be admitted as evidence or used for any purpose against such common carrier, railroad corporation or street railroad corporation giving such notice in any suit or action for damages growing out of any matter mentioned in said notice.

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