Legal Opinion

Parkinson v. LEESONA CORPORATION.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided July 9, 1975No. 73-303-AppealPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDoris, J.

This is an appeal from a decree of the full Workmen’s Compensation Commission sustaining a decree entered by a trial commissioner in which he found that the 'compensation rate set forth in a preliminary agreement between the parties was erroneous.

The record discloses that petitioner sustained a twisted right knee on May 9, 1969, while in the course of his employment with respondent. The petitioner suffered no incapacity for work until March 28, 1972, when he became totally incapacitated from a back injury caused by a fall which occurred when his twisted right knee gave way.

The parties entered…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Weber v. American Silk Spinning Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1915
  2. Geigy Chemical Corp. v. ZuckermanSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1970
  3. Peloso, Inc. v. PelosoSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1968
  4. Romano v. B. B. Greenberg Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1971
  5. Sherry v. Crescent Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1967

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. HealySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1980
  2. Salazar v. MacHine Works, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1995
  3. Mullaney v. Gilbane Building Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1987
  4. Brown v. Hope Service Station, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1979
  5. Shola v. Dworkin Construction Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1984

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