Legal Opinion
DeRice v. S.D. Warren Co.
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided April 29, 1997PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WATHEN, Chief Justice.
[¶ 1] The employers in this consolidated case appeal from decisions of the Workers’ Compensation Board granting the employees’ motions for attorney fees. Both cases involve an injury that occurred before 1993. In both cases, petitions for relief were filed and submitted to mediation after the effective date of title 39-A. Maine Workers’ Compensation Act of 1992, P.L.1991, ch. 885 (effective January 1, 1993). The employers in both cases were represented by counsel at the mediation session. The Board granted the employees’ motions for fees and the parties have conceded…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Bureau v. Staffing Network, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996
- Nielsen v. Burnham & Morrill, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1991
- Stickles v. United Parcel ServiceSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1989
- Dumond v. Aroostook Van LinesSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996
- Wentworth v. Manpower Temporary ServicesSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1991
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Arsenault v. J.A. Thurston Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2004
- Darling's v. Nissan North America, Inc.District Court, D. Maine · 2000
- Parker v. Walter F. Newell Constr.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1998
- Webster v. Bath Iron WorksSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1998