Legal Opinion
Brown's Case
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided February 12, 1924PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDeasy, J.
On January 12, 1923, the petitioner then in apparent full health, while upon the roof of a building shoveling snow, suddenly became dizzy, faint and short of breath. He also felt a dull pain in the region of his heart. He went home, continued to suffer same symptoms and three days later called a doctor who diagnosed the case as acute dilatation of the heart.
Upon hearing the commissioner found that the petitioner “Frank E. Brown, did, on January 12th, 1923, while in the employ of Otto Nelson Company, receive a personal injury by accident arising out of and in the course of his employment in…
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