Rozek's Case

This is a workmen’s compensation case (G. L. [Ter: Ed] c. 152) in which the widow of a deceased employee claims compensation for the death of her husband. From a decree of the Superior Court dismissing the claim the claimant appealed.

The decree dismissing the claim was right. Perangelo’s Case, 277 Mass. 59. A decree could not have been entered ordering payment of compensation to the claimant unless such a decree was required as matter of law by findings of fact of the Industrial Accident Board warranted by the evidence. § 11. Lopes’s Case, 277 Mass. 581, 585.

The issue in controversy before…