Legal Opinion
Hird v. Bath Iron Works Corp.
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided July 22, 1986PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VIOLETTE, Justice.
This is an appeal by the employee, Charles B. Hird, from a decision of the Appellate Division of the Workers’ Compensation Commission reversing a single commissioner’s award of benefits. After reviewing the action of the Appellate Division for errors of law only, we affirm.
On December 28, 1977 Hird injured his back by lifting a steel I-beam weighing 100 lbs. while working as a maintenance mechanic at Bath Iron Works (BIW). As a result of the injury, the employee underwent surgery and missed several days of work in 1978. Following Hird’s timely report of injury to his…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Pino v. Maplewood Packing Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1977
- Wentzell v. Timberlands, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1980
- Langevin v. City of BiddefordSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
- Levesque v. LevesqueSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1976
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- Doucette v. Hallsmith/Sysco Food Services, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2011
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