MATTER OF KOPEC v. BUFFALO BRAKE BEAM-ACME STEEL & MALLEABLE IRON WORKS


2 A.D.2d 946 (1956)

In the Matter of the Claim of Mary Kopec, Respondent, v. Buffalo Brake Beam-Acme Steel & Malleable Iron Works, Appellant, and Special Fund Conservation Committee, Respondent, Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

November 14, 1956


The appellant employer's primary contention is that by reason of the time limitation imposed by section 25-a of the Workmen's Compensation Law the Special Fund should be charged with any award made. That result would follow if decedent's death occurred more than seven years after his "injury", as that word is used in section 25-a. Counsel for the two parties concerned with this aspect of the case agree that this limitation is the one applicable but the employer asserts that...

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