Legal Opinion
Babineau's Case
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided January 5, 1926PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSanderson, J.
The employee worked nights, as a sweeper in the spinning room on the third floor of the employer’s mill. On March 6, 1923, while sitting in the boiler room located on the ground floor in an ell of the mill, he received injuries, from which he died, caused by the explosion of a boiler. The accident occurred between midnight and 12:30 a.m., when the employees were given a lunch period during which they did not work and were free to remain in or go from the factory as they wished. The employer ran a lunch room in the cellar of the mill where the employees could get food. The board, in awarding…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- McNicol's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
- White v. E. T. Slattery Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1920
- Maggelet's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
- Rochford's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1919
- O'Brien's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Adiletto v. Brockton Cut Sole Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1947
- Kubera's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946
- Nagle's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
- Doyle's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926
- Sylvia's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
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