Connors's Case
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
1Opinion of the CourtQua, J.
The insurer complains that there was no evidence to support the finding of the board that the claimant, who was the mother of the deceased employee, was partly dependent upon his earnings for support at the time of his injury on December 1, 1934. G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 152, § 1 (3). This is one of the cases where there is no presumption of dependency and where the question is to be determined “in accordance with the fact as the fact may be at the time of the injury.'' G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 152, § 32.
Taking the view of the evidence most favorable to the claimant, these facts could have been found:…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Salem Trust Co. v. DeeryMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
- Gove's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1916
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- McMahon's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918
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