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Barrett v. Herbert Engineering, Inc.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided April 5, 1977PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUFRESNE, Chief Justice.

This appeal by the petitioner, Ralph G. Barrett, is taken from a pro forma decree of the Superior Court (Cumberland County) affirming the decision of the Industrial Accident Commission denying compensation benefits for a personal injury sustained on August 29, 1973. We deny the appeal.

The Commission’s decision concluded as follows:

“In a Petition for Award of Compensation a claimant has the burden of establishing personal injury by accident arising out of and in the course of employment. The relationship between employment and accidental injury must be established. In…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Patrick v. J. B. Ham Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1921
  2. Brown's CaseSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1924
  3. Gauthier's CaseSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1921
  4. Westman's CaseSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1919
  5. Matthews v. R. T. Allen & Sons, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1970

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Allen v. Industrial CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Townsend v. Maine Bureau of Public SafetySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
  3. Comeau v. Maine Coastal ServicesSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982
  4. Bryant v. Masters MacHine Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982
  5. Marston v. NewavomSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1993

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