Jacquemin v. Turner & Seymour Manufacturing Co.
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Appeal by the defendant from a finding and award of the Compensation Commissioner of the fifth district in favor of the plaintiffs, taken to and tried by the Superior Court in Litchfield County, Maltbie, J.; the court confirmed the award and dismissed the appeal, and from this judgment the defendant appealed. The Commissioner found the following facts: The Turner and Seymour Manufacturing Company is engaged in making iron castings.
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Appeal by the defendant from a finding and award of the Compensation Commissioner of the fifth district in favor of the plaintiffs, taken to and tried by the Superior Court in Litchfield County, Maltbie, J.; the court confirmed the award and dismissed the appeal, and from this judgment the defendant appealed. The Commissioner found the following facts: The Turner and Seymour Manufacturing Company is engaged in making iron castings. The casters, when they have poured the molten metal into the molds, leave for the day. The company did not desire to have too many casters around the cupola, where…
1Opinion of the CourtWheeler, J.
The argument upon the appeal was confined to the single point, did the injury "arise out of” the employment of Jacquemin.
In Larke v. Hancock Mutual Life Ins. Co., 90 Conn. 303, 309, 97 Atl. 320, we held that an injury "arises out of” an employment when it occurs in the course of the employment and is a natural and necessary incident or consequence of it, though not foreseen or expected; and that such an injury may arise either directly from the employment or as incident to it, or to the conditions and exposure surrounding it. If one employee assaults another employee solely to gratify his…
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