Legal Opinion

Martin v. Furman Lumber Co.

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided October 7, 1976No. 193-74PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.

The facts of this case are simple and undisputed. Dwight F. Martin resided in Island Pond, Vermont, with his wife and child. He was hired under a contract made at his employer’s, Furman Lumber Company’s, principal place of business in Boston, Massachusetts. The corporation at no time maintained a place of business in Vermont, and Martin’s was the only employment touching this State. On July 11, 1972, while operating a Furman Lumber Company truck, Martin was killed as a result of an accident in Hardwick, Vermont. The accident arose out of and was in the course of Martin’s employment with the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Alaska Packers Assn. v. Industrial Accident Comm'n of Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. Pacific Employers Insurance v. Industrial Accident Comm'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  3. Bradford Electric Light Co. v. ClapperSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  4. Carroll v. LanzaSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  5. Crider v. Zurich InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1965

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3Cited by3 opinions

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