Legal Opinion
Smith v. Dexter Oil Co.
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided July 20, 1981PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERTS, Justice.
On February 8, 1977, employee-appellant Wayne Smith was struck on the head and neck by ice sliding from the roof of a house where, apparently, he was delivering oil for his employer, Dexter Oil Company. Pursuant to an approved agreement, Smith began receiving compensation for total disability.
On October 11, 1977, Dexter Oil filed with the Workers’ Compensation Commission a petition for review of incapacity. Seventeen months later, in a decision issued March 21, 1979, the commissioner granted the petition and terminated compensation. From a pro forma decree affirming the 1979…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Haney v. Lane Const. Corp.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1980
- Hafford v. KellySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1980
- Bradbury v. General Foods CorporationSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1966
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Sockabasin v. Indian Township Tribal GovernmentSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982
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