MATTER OF ENGLE v. NIAGARA MOHAWK


6 N.Y.2d 449 (1959)

In the Matter of the Claim of Leonard Engle, Appellant, v. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation et al., Respondents. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 8, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Roberts for appellant.

W. D. Coleman for Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation and another, respondents.

No appearance for Workmen's Compensation Board, respondent.

Chief Judge CONWAY and Judges DYE, FULD, FROESSEL, VAN VOORHIS and BURKE concur.


DESMOND, J.

Claimant's objection to this workmen's compensation award is that it charges to the employer and carrier 1/6 only of the "surgical, disability and medical expenses" in respect to an operation performed on claimant on September 19, 1955 to stabilize his arm or shoulder. Claimant suffered six separate dislocations of his right shoulder, the first one on October...

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