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Pratt v. Fraser Paper, Ltd.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided July 6, 2001PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAlexander, J.

[¶ 1] Fraser Paper, Ltd., appeals from a decision of a Hearing Officer of the Workers’ Compensation Board granting, in part, its petition for review. The Hearing Officer awarded total incapacity benefits pursuant to 39 M.R.S.A. § 54-B (1989), repealed and replaced by P.L.1991, ch. 885, §§ A-7, A-8 (codified at 39-A M.R.S.A. § 212 (2001)), but reduced that award by the 20% of the employee’s total incapacity which the Hearing Officer attributed to a subsequent nonwork-related heart attack. 39-A M.R.S.A. § 201(5) (2001). Fraser Paper contends that, pursuant to subsection 201(5), the Board should…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Ibbitson v. Sheridan Corp.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1980
  2. Dumond v. Aroostook Van LinesSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996
  3. Poitras v. R. E. Glidden Body Shop, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
  4. Adams v. Mt. Blue Health CenterSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1999
  5. Warren v. Vinalhaven Light & Power Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Bernier v. Data General Corp.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2002
  2. Dunson v. South Portland Housing AuthoritySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2003
  3. Kotch v. American Protective Services, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2002
  4. Roy v. Bath Iron WorksSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2008
  5. Pratt v. Fraser Paper, Ltd.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2001

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