Legal Opinion
Flaherty's Case
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided September 12, 1944PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilkins, J.
The employee appeals from a decree of the Superior Court dismissing his claim for compensation in *720conformity with the decision of the Industrial Accident Board.
“It is ‘the duty of the Industrial Accident Board to make such specific and definite findings upon the evidence reported as would enable this court to determine whether the general finding should stand.’ . . . As the reviewing board merely affirmed and adopted the findings of the single member, we must look at those to determine their sufficiency.” Luongo’s Case, 313 Mass. 440, 441.
The single .member made the following findings: On…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Commonwealth v. TuckerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905
- Guinan v. Famous Players-Lasky Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
- Field v. GowdyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1908
- Commonwealth v. SinclairMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1907
- Di Clavio's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Carter v. Yardley & Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946
- Chapman's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1947
- Tigar v. Mystic River Bridge AuthorityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1952
- Webb's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945
- Watson's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1948
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