MATTER OF CROCE v. FORD MOTOR CO.


307 N.Y. 125 (1954)

In the Matter of the Claim of Louis S. Croce, Appellant, v. Ford Motor Company, Respondent. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 27, 1954


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Harry Tiernan, Jr., Walter A. Kirkpatrick and Joseph W. Kirkpatrick for appellant.

Benedict T. Mangano for Ford Motor Company, respondent.

CONWAY, DYE and FROESSEL, JJ., concur with LEWIS, Ch. J.; DESMOND, J., dissents in an opinion in which FULD and VAN VOORHIS, JJ., concur.


LEWIS, Ch. J.

This appeal is by our permission from an order of the Appellate Division unanimously affirming an award of workmen's compensation based on reduced earnings due to partial disability for the period July 31, 1950, to April 9, 1951. There is no dispute as to the fact of injury, the disability, or the compensability thereof. Our inquiry goes to the single question whether the Workmen's Compensation Board correctly...

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