Legal Opinion
St. Pierre v. Fulflex, Inc.
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided June 4, 1985No. 83-334-M.PPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BEVILACQUA, Chief Justice.
This is an employee’s appeal from a decree of the Workers’ Compensation Commission (commission) denying the employee’s petition for total disability benefits.
The record reveals that Joseph C. St. Pierre (employee) filed an original petition for total disability benefits under the Workers’ Compensation Act on May 3, 1979. In the petition, 1 employee alleged total incapacity arising out of his employment. The injury occurred on April 24, 1978, when his right hand was caught between a barrel and a scale while he was working on a slit machine.
The employee…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Almstead v. Department of Employment SecuritySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1984
- Brown v. Hope Service Station, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1979
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