Legal Opinion
Owen v. Royal Industries, Inc.
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided January 7, 1974PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WEATHERBEE, Justice.
On April 19, 1971 the petitioner, along with other crew members of Owen and Freeman Building Contractors, was working on trusses which were to support the roof of a new building owned by Royal Industries, Inc. of Scarboro. While so working, the petitioner fell 30 to 35 feet when a truss collapsed under him. This fall caused broken bones and internal injuries which seriously incapacitated the petitioner. After this incident, the petitioner brought a petition to determine the extent of permanent impairment and a petition for award of further compensation, both before the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Murray's CaseSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1931
- Matthews v. R. T. Allen & Sons, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1970
- White v. Monmouth Canning CompanySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1967
- In Re DudleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1969
- Clark's CaseSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1924
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Timberlake v. Frigon & FrigonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982
- Harlow v. Agway, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1974
- Cardello v. Mt. Hermon Ski Area, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1977
- Black v. Black Bros. ConstructionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
- Brubach v. AlmySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1987
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