Legal Opinion
Li v. C.N. Brown Co.
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided July 26, 1994PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLIFFORD, Justice.
Plaintiff Lisa A. Li, in her capacity as. personal representative of the Estate of Melissa Roy, appeals from a summary judgment entered in the Superior Court (Androscoggin County, Alexander, J.) in favor of defendant, C.N. Brown Company. The court concluded that the immunity and exclusivity provisions of the Workers’ Compensation Act in effect at the time of Roy’s death, 39 M.R.S.A. §§ 4, 28 (1989), barred the action. Li contends on appeal that employers should be held liable for work-related injuries to employees caused by intentional acts. Li also argues that C.N. Brown…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Blankenship v. Cincinnati Milacron Chemicals, Inc.Ohio Supreme Court · 1982
- Beauchamp v. Dow Chemical Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1986
- Estate of Althenn v. AlthennSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1992
- American Mut. Ins. Companies v. MurraySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1980
- McKellar v. Clark Equipment Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
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3Cited by24 opinions
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- Tatum v. Medical University of South CarolinaSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2001
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