[PDF] Top 20 Chapter 3: Workmen's Compensation Law

... personal injury claims. Furthermore, it impacts with undue harshness on employees who must forego their common law rights against their employers.8o Finally, it overlooks [r] ... See full document

... 14 In a situation even more analogous to the present case, the Court upheld an award of compensation to an employee of a newsstand company injured in the parking l[r] ... See full document

... setts Labor Relations Commission's dismissal of a petition for certifica- tion filed by the Boston Fire Chiefs' Association. The first petition which was filed with the C[r] ... See full document

... Thus, the Eisner Court read section 15 to require a deceased employee's dependents to pay certain proceeds received in personal injury and wrongful death claims to the workmen[r] ... See full document

... an issue that had not been raised before the single member./d. The court noted that to preserve a question for appeal, the issue can be raised either before the single memb[r] ... See full document

... A reasonable argument could be made that the Court should have held that, as the receipt of benefits for the 400-week period does not depend upon need, and as there[r] ... See full document

... A good case can be made, based upon a respectable body of estab· lished case law, for the proposition that the Industrial Accident Board is not warranted in disrega[r] ... See full document

... But, Justice Counihan contended, the evidence would warrant a finding that there was an underlying general rela- tionship of employer-employee and therefore the cas[r] ... See full document

... The Supreme Judicial Court, in affirming the decision of the board, pointed out that the insurer did not make a physical examination of the employee until nearly eight mont[r] ... See full document

... The Court pointed out 10 that this strict nine-month limitation is not as onerous as it might appear since the insurer may bring its third-party action once cla[r] ... See full document

... It is submitted that Section 36A of our Massachusetts act is the logical extension, to a certain class of widows, of an arbitrary principle of extra compensation payment[r] ... See full document

... Workmen's Compensation SMU Law Review Volume 6 Issue 3 Survey of Southwestern Law for 1951 Article 17 1952 Workmen's Compensation Michael J McNicholas Follow this and additional works at https //schol[.] ... See full document

... Workmen's Compensation SMU Law Review Volume 7 Issue 3 Survey of Southwestern Law for 1952 Article 14 1953 Workmen's Compensation Benton Musselwhite Follow this and additional works at https //scholar[.] ... See full document

... surer's position. Though adopted here as a convenient locution, the reference to a "traditional approach" to untimely notice issues probably overstates the un[r] ... See full document

... Two additional factors set forth in section 1 of the Act are of minimal probative value: national and local advertising concerning the object's use 77 and expert testi[r] ... See full document

... testimony of the investigating officer relaying information given to him by the victim and the victim's sister.19 The officer testified that the defendant was one of those present at a[r] ... See full document

... Workmen's Compensation SMU Law Review Volume 4 Issue 3 Survey of Southwestern Law for 1949 Article 19 1950 Workmen's Compensation T Michael Kostos Follow this and additional works at https //scholar s[.] ... See full document

... Workmen's Compensation SMU Law Review Volume 3 Issue 3 Survey of Texas Law for the Year 1948 Article 14 1949 Workmen's Compensation Elizabeth Gann Follow this and additional works at https //scholar s[.] ... See full document

... Riordan's Case in f: ct held that the ar- tificial force of a presumption or of prima facie evidence, compelli a finding, disap- pears when the evidence warrants a finding[r] ... See full document

... for funeral benefits. Personal Injury Arising out of Employment: Suicide Resulting from Acute Psychotic Reaction to Dramatic Work Incident: Wear and Tear Distinguish[r] ... See full document