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NEW YORK CENTRAL R.R. CO. v. WHITE

No. 320.

243 U.S. 188 (1917)

37 S.Ct. 247

61 L.Ed. 667

NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY v. WHITE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 6, 1917.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Frank V. Whiting and Mr. Robert E. Whalen, with whom Mr. H. Leroy Austin and Mr. William L. Visscher were on the briefs, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. E. Clarence Aiken, with whom Mr. Egburt E. Woodbury, Attorney General of the State of New York, and Mr. Harold J. Hinman were on the brief, for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE PITNEY delivered the opinion of the court.

A proceeding was commenced by defendant in error before the Workmen's Compensation Commission of the State of New York, established by the Workmen's Compensation Law of that State,1 to recover compensation from the New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Company for the death of her husband, Jacob White, who lost his life September 2, 1914, through an accidental injury arising...

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