Opinion

Claim of Torres v. Laurel Hill Nursery

  • 64 N.Y.2d 895
  • 487 N.Y.S.2d 560
  • 476 N.E.2d 1005
  • 1985 N.Y. LEXIS 14139
Court
New York Court of Appeals
Filed
Mar 19, 1985
Status
Published
Cited by
6 cases
Authority
More cited than 70.8%

resident migrant worker injured on employer’s premises; held compensable because employer provided living quarters as part of wage and required workers to live there

How later courts described this case

  • resident migrant worker injured on employer’s premises; held compensable because employer provided living quarters as part of wage and required workers to live there

Written by the judges who cited it.

The opinion

OPINION OF THE COURT

Order affirmed, with costs, for the reasons stated in the memorandum of the Appellate Division (98 AD2d ,904).

Concur: Chief Judge Wachtler and Judges Jasen, Meyer, Simons, Kaye and Alexander.

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