Madden's Case

Honora E. Madden was an employee of a carpet company, which was a subscriber under the workmen’s compensation act, St. 1911, c. 751. The Industrial Accident Board found that, while engaged in the performance of the work for which she was hired, she “received a personal injury arising out of . . . her employment, . . . aggravating and accelerating a weak heart condition to the point of total incapacity for work.” This finding, standing alone, might be considered indecisive. It simply is a *488categorical repetition of the words in the statute by which the result is reached entitling the employee…