Bruso's Case

The employee received injuries arising out of and in the course of his employment as shown by an agreement between the employee and the insurer approved by the Industrial Accident Board. Payment of compensation and of medical benefits was begun and was continuing at the time of the hearing. The injuries were caused under circumstances creating a legal liability in some person other than the insured to pay damages therefor. The insurer sought approval by the board of a petition for leave to settle by agreement, with the third person causing the injuries in the amount of $4,500. G. L. (Ter.…