Legal Opinion

Bureau v. Staffing Network, Inc.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided June 21, 1996PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WATHEN, Chief Justice.

At issue in this consolidated appeal 1 is the continued existence of the so-called “work search” requirement in determining injured workers’ entitlement to benefits for partial incapacity pursuant to the Maine Workers’ Compensation Act of 1992, 39-A M.R.S.A. § 101 et seg. (Supp.1995), and the interpretation of 39-A M.R.S.A. §§ 213, 214 (Supp. 1995). The employers of Ghyslaine Bureau and Renea Warman appeal from decisions of the Workers’ Compensation Board relieving the employees from establishing the unavailability of post-injury employment in order to receive the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Bower v. Whitehall Leather Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Jordan v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1994
  3. Pulver v. Dundee Cement Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1994
  4. American Mut. Ins. Companies v. MurraySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1980
  5. Ibbitson v. Sheridan Corp.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1980

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. Davric Maine Corp. v. Maine Harness Racing CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1999
  2. Guiggey v. Great Northern Paper, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1997
  3. Grubb v. S.D. Warren Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2003
  4. Russell v. RUSSELL'S APPLIANCE SERVICESupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2001
  5. Bernard v. Mead Publishing Paper DivisionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2001

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