[PDF] Top 20 Chapter 4: Workmen's Compensation Law

... 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

... After holding that there was sufficient evidence of negligence on the part of Roy and that Stewart had neither assumed the risk nor been guilty of contributory negligence[r] ... See full document

... Antobenedetto, tried without a jury in superior court, moved to suppress the evidence seized during the warrantless search of the au- tomobile. The trial judge denie[r] ... See full document

... The Supreme Judicial Court also considered a companion case involving this same insurer's appeal from the decree of the Single Justice dismissing a petition broug[r] ... See full document

... MACEY J. During the 1965 SURVEY year the workmen's com- pensation legislation enacted by the General Court has had very little effect on the current status of workmen's comp[r] ... See full document

... The Court considered questions of first impression in five cases: whether a wife can receive payment for nursing services rendered an injured husband;l whether the [r] ... See full document

... member pursuant to section 7, the insurer was ordered to pay, in rela- tion to the husband's injury, compensation benefits to the husband and dependency benefits for the wife a[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 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

... Workers' Compensation SMU Law Review Volume 42 Issue 1 Annual Survey of Texas Law Article 4 1988 Workers' Compensation Carmen S Mitchell Follow this and additional works at https //scholar smu edu/smu[.] ... 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

... hesitate to uphold a trial court's findings with regard to chapter 93A liability and damage awards in the insurance context. As a policy matter, the Court has served no[r] ... 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