Legal Opinion

MacEdo v. Atlantic Rayon Corp.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided February 25, 1954No. Eq. No. 2251PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFlynn, C. J.

This is an employee's appeal from a decree of the superior court denying her petition for review of a preliminary agreement duly entered into by the parties and approved by the director of labor under the workmen's compensation act, general laws 1938, chapter 300.

Such agreement described the-nature of petitioner’s injury as “Lower back sprain” which was caused by “Pulling box sideways, hit truck, lost balance and fell onto truck” in an accident happening April 23, 1943. Compensation thereunder for total incapacity was paid until July 11, 1947, when this court affirmed a decree of the superior…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hanley v. Westminster Motors, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1952
  2. A. D. Juilliard & Co. v. De ContiSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1954

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Coletta v. Leviton Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1981
  2. Suffoletta v. Ricci Drain Laying Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1974
  3. Lambert v. First National Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1957
  4. Haverhill Shoe Novelty Co. v. DiVonaSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1954

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