Doherty's Case
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Appeal to the Superior Court under St. 1911, c. 751, Part III, § 11, as amended by St. 1912, c. 571, § 14, from a decision of the Industrial Accident Board. The Superior Court made a decree affirming the decision of the Industrial Accident Board and ordering the insurer to pay to the employee the sum of $97.14. The previous presentation of the case before this court and the rescript then issued are described and quoted in the opinion. The case was submitted on briefs.
1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C. J.
This case came before the full court at an earlier sitting. The record then was incomplete. There had been a hearing before an arbitration committee and also before the Industrial Accident Board. But it did not appear whether the latter hearing was upon additional evidence or simply upon the report of the arbitration committee. In other respects the record was not plain. Upon motion then made a rescript was sent in this form: “Decree reversed, not on its merits, but to enable the insurer to move in the Superior Court on the ground of diminution of the record that the cause be recommitted to…
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