Legal Opinion

Carroll v. What Cheer Stables Co.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided January 5, 1916PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Petition under Workmen’s Compensation Act. Heard' on appeal of respondent and appeal dismissed. Vincent, J., dissenting.

1Opinion of the CourtParkhtjrst, J.

This cause comes before this court on respondent’s appeal from a decree entered by Mr. Justice Tanner in the Superior Court on the 11th day of May, 1915, under the provisions of- the Workmen’s Compensation Act, so called, enacted by Public Laws of 1912, Chapter 831. In this decree it is recited that on the first day of December, 1914, the petitioner, William Carroll, was engaged at Providence, Rhode Island, in the employ of the respondent, What Cheer Stables Company, and had been engaged in this employment for the space of about five years.

That said Carroll was not engaged in domestic service…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Jillson v. RossSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1915

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. G. L. Eastman Co. v. Industrial Acc. Com.California Supreme Court · 1921
  2. Gonier v. Chase Companies, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1921
  3. Tapp v. TappTennessee Supreme Court · 1951
  4. A. C. Lawrence Leather Co. v. BarnhillCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
  5. Garcia v. Texas Indemnity InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1948

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