Legal Opinion
Laird v. State of Vermont Highway Dept.
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided January 3, 1939PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSturtevant, J.
This is an appeal from an award made to the claimant, Willis J. Laird, by the commissioner of industries.
' “ On Sunday, January 2, 1938, the claimant, aged sixty-four years, was employed by the defendant employer, State of Vermont highway department, as watchman at the state garage on the main Montpelier-Barre road. The foreman, one Tucker, talked with claimant at about 9:30 a.m., at which time claimant seemed to be in good health and Tucker noticed nothing unusual about him. At about 10:00 a.m. Tucker left the premises and returned about 12:30 p.m., entering the premises through the main…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Ryder v. Vermont Last Block Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1917
- Vermont Shade Roller Co. v. Burlington Traction Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1930
- Breding v. Champlain Marine & Realty Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1934
- State v. MariniSupreme Court of Vermont · 1934
- Gates v. A. G. Dewey Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1920
3Cited by11 opinions
- Burton v. Holden & Martin Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1941
- Gero v. John Hancock Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Vermont · 1941
- Marsigli's Estate v. Granite City Auto Sales, Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1964
- Laird v. State of Vermont Highway Dept.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1941
- Goodwin v. Fairbanks, Morse & Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1962
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