Legal Opinion

Fowler v. First National Stores, Inc.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided July 14, 1980PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GLASSMAN, Justice.

On or about September 23, 1978, the worker, Cheryl Fowler, suffered a compen-sable back injury while employed in the Old Town store of First National Stores, Inc. In this timely appeal of a pro forma decree entered by the Superior Court, Penobscot County, the worker argues that the Workers’ Compensation Commission erroneously calculated her “average weekly wage” under 39 M.R.S.A. § 2(2) in determining the amount of compensation for her injury. We vacate the pro forma decree.

Before the Commission on the worker’s petition for compensation, the parties stipulated to the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. St. Pierre v. St. Regis Paper Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
  2. Landry v. Bates Fabrics, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
  3. Coffin v. Hannaford Bros. Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
  4. Stanley v. Petroleum Tank Service, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1971

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Nielsen v. Burnham & Morrill, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1991
  2. Ciampi v. Hannaford Bros. Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996
  3. McDonald v. Rumford School DistrictSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1992
  4. Fletcher v. Hanington Bros., Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1994
  5. Swift Transportation v. Industrial CommissionCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1996

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