Chaves v. Weeks

The plaintiff’s intestate, Antone E. Chaves, was employed by the Union Street Railway Company. He was insured under the workmen’s compensation act by the Liberty Mutual Insurance Company. The action is brought by the Liberty Mutual Insurance Company under St. 1911, c. 751, as amended by St. 1913, c. 448 (see now G. L. c. 152, § 15), in the name of the administratrix of the estate of the employee, who has entered into an agreement with the insurance company for the payment of compensation in accordance with the workmen’s compensation act.

The first count in the declaration is to recover for the…