Legal Opinion
Dunkin Donuts of America, Inc. v. Watson
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided December 9, 1976PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DELAHANTY, Justice.
On June 14, 1972 Thomas Watson (Watson), while employed as a baker for Dun-kin Donuts of America, Inc. (Dunkin), slipped and fell while lifting a pail of dough which weighed between seventy-five and eighty pounds. He sustained a com-pensable injury to his back which necessitated two surgical procedures. Pursuant to an approved agreement with Dunkin, Watson received compensation for total incapacity from June IS, 1972. On July 14, 1973 Watson returned to work, having secured a part-time job with Little Enterprises, d/b/a/ Mr. Donut (Mr. Donut). A new agreement with Dunkin…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Crosby v. Grandview Nursing HomeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1972
- Bowen v. Maplewood Packing Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1976
- Fecteau v. Rich Vale Construction, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1975
- White v. Monmouth Canning CompanySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1967
- Kidder v. Coastal Construction Co., Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1975
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- McQuade v. Vahlsing, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1977
- Page v. General Electric Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
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