Legal Opinion
Dodge v. Precision Construction Products, Inc.
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided February 14, 2003No. 2001-525PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDooley, J.
¶ 1. The main issue raised by this appeal is whether an action brought under the Vermont Workers’ Compensation Act, 21 V.S. A §§ 601-711, that is awaiting a formal hearing, survives the death of the claimant who had no dependents and whose death was unrelated to work. Precision Construction Products, Inc. (Precision) appeals from a decision of the Commissioner of the Department of Labor and Industry (commissioner) granting a motion to substitute parties made by the co-administrators of the estate of claimant Harold- Dodge, Jr. (administrators) and denying Precision’s motion to dismiss.…
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