Legal Opinion

Eaton v. Sealol, Inc.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided July 9, 1982No. 81-590-AppealPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

This case came before the court on an order to show cause why the appeal should not be dismissed. After reviewing the record and hearing arguments of counsel on May 25, 1982, we conclude that cause has not been shown.

Robert G. Eaton, the employee, has appealed from a decree of the Workers’ Compensation Commission denying his petition to adjudge the employer, Sealol, Inc., in contempt for failing to make a timely payment of benefits.

While employed by Sealol, Eaton sustained a work-related injury. The trial commissioner rendered a written decision awarding compensation benefits to Eaton,…

3Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Little v. Conflict of Interest CommissionSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1979
  2. Orthopedic Specialists, Inc. v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1978
  3. State v. DussaultSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1979
  4. Masi v. A. Gasbarro & Sons, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1967

4Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. BryantSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1996
  2. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2001
  3. State v. CaliseSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1984
  4. Romaine v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  5. State v. JordanSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1987

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