Employers' Liability Assurance Ltd. v. DiLeo
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
1Opinion of the CourtQua, J.
This case is here on appeals from an interlocutory decree sustaining a demurrer to a bill of review filed by leave of court and from a final decree dismissing the bill.
The bill is brought by the insurer in a workmen’s compensation case to secure review of a final decree in favor of the employee. A bill of review is a proper means to that end. All proceedings in relation to decrees in compensation cases are the same as though the decree had been rendered in a suit in equity duly heard and determined by the court. G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 152, § 11, as amended. A bill of review is a proceeding in…
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