Legal Opinion

Lacione's Case

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided May 26, 1917PublishedCited by 17 opinions

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, awarding to Agdio Lacione $155.72 as total compensation to May 2, 1916, and in addition $6 per week for permanent disability of the hand from May 2, 1916, to September 9, 1916, and $6 per week from May 2, 1916, for total incapacity, but for not exceeding five hundred weeks from October 8, 1916. The case was heard by…

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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, awarding to Agdio Lacione $155.72 as total compensation to May 2, 1916, and in addition $6 per week for permanent disability of the hand from May 2, 1916, to September 9, 1916, and $6 per week from May 2, 1916, for total incapacity, but for not exceeding five hundred weeks from October 8, 1916. The case was heard by Jenney, J., who made a decree in accordance with the decision of the Industrial Accident Board. The insurer appealed. The…

1Opinion of the CourtDe Courcy, J.

The employee was sixteen years of age, and was employed by the Hanscom Construction Company as a water boy. On September 24, 1915, his right hand was caught in the gears of a stone crushing machine and seriously injured. The insurer paid him compensation up to October 28; and he then returned to work, and continued working at his regular wages of $9 a week until December 27. In view of the fact (which did not appear at the hearing before the Industrial Accident Board) that agreements for compensation were made by the parties, and approved by the board on November 24, 1915, the insurer has…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Sullivan's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914
  2. Doherty's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1915
  3. Duprey's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914
  4. Septimo's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Matter of Jordan v. . Decorative Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1921
  2. Consolidation Coal Company v. CrislipCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
  3. Eastern S. S. Lines, Inc. v. MonahanCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1940
  4. Connelly's CaseSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1923
  5. Home Life & Accident Co. v. CorseyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918

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