Oxford Paper Co. v. Thayer

The Oxford Paper Company for the purpose of becoming an assenting employer under the Workmen’s Compensation Act, filed with the Industrial Accident Commission a written assent and a copy of an Industrial Accident Policy as required by the Act. The written assent specified the location of the business to be “Rumford, Oxford County, Maine,” and the kind of business included in the assent to be “Pulp and paper manufacturing, excluding cutting, hauling, rafting and driving logs.” The insurance policy contains a similar provision: “This employer is conducting no other business operations at this…