Legal Opinion
Bouchard v. HE Sargent, Inc.
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided November 20, 1956PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWebber, J.
This was an appeal from a pro forma decree of the Superior Court affirming a decision of the Industrial Accident Commission which dismissed appellants’ petition for an award of compensation. The facts are not in dispute. On May 25, 1955, Alphie Bouchard, Jr. was employed as one of a crew engaged in cutting and burning brush in the vicinity of Winthrop. In order to reach the location of the work operation from Winthrop, the members of the crew customarily crossed a stream in boats borrowed by their employer from the owner and provided for that purpose. Just before noon on the day of the fatal…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Matter of Leonbruno v. . Champlain Silk MillsNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
- Claim of Davis v. Newsweek MagazineNew York Court of Appeals · 1953
- Westman's CaseSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1919
- Matter of Ognibene v. Rochester Manufacturing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1948
- Boyce v. Maine Public Service Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1951
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Comeau v. Maine Coastal ServicesSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982
- Wing v. Cornwall IndustriesSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1980
- Wolfe v. ShoreySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1972
- Metcalf v. Marine Colloids, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1972
- Rioux v. Franklin County Memorial HospitalSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
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