Joos's Case
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
1Opinion of the CourtCarroll, J.
The employee, on August 9, 1926, “lost his left forearm and left hand by reason of his left hand being caught” in a machine on which he was working. He was awarded specific compensation for the loss of his hand and also additional compensation for his diminished capacity to *326labor. On November 3,1928, the Industrial Accident Board found that the employee was a minor, born November 18, 1907; that he had an earning capacity in the labor market of $10 a week; and awarded him a lump sum settlement of $2,182.57. The insurer appealed.
There is nothing in the record to show that the insurer had notice…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Commonwealth v. HollisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1898
- McCarthy's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
- O'Reilly's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
- Jameson's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926
- Osborne's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926
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- Paltsios's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1952
- Akins's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
- Conlon v. City of LawrenceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
- Mozetski's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
- King v. KniznickSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1953