Legal Opinion

Trani's Case

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided November 30, 1976PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is an appeal by the insurer in this workmen’s compensation case from a judgment awarding compensation to the claimant for disability arising out of three *858earlier industrial injuries. 1. There was evidence of two periods of disability found by the board and of a causal relationship between the earlier injuries and both periods of disability. The findings of the board must be sustained “unless they are wholly lacking in evidential support or tainted by error of law, and this is true even if different findings could have been made by the board.” Hachadourian’s Case, 340 Mass. 81, 85 (1959).…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Vincent E. Jenkins v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1962
  2. National Bank of Commerce v. City of New BedfordMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1900
  3. Hachadourian's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1959
  4. Lopes's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
  5. Wing v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1971

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Kennedy v. KennedyMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1983
  2. Collins's CaseMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1986
  3. Manoli's CaseMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1981
  4. Soares v. Stop & Shop CompaniesMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1983

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