Johnson's Case
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Appeal to the Superior Court under St. 1911, c. 751, Part III, § 11, as amended by St. 1912, c. 571, § 14, from a decision of the Industrial Accident Board.
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Appeal to the Superior Court under St. 1911, c. 751, Part III, § 11, as amended by St. 1912, c. 571, § 14, from a decision of the Industrial Accident Board. The case was heard by Crosby, J., who, upon the findings of the Industrial Accident Board, which are stated in the opinion, made a decree that the injury arose out of and in the course of the employment of the employee after July 1, 1912, and that the insurer should pay to such employee a weekly compensation of $5.50 from March 27, 1913, to continue during his incapacity for work, but not to exceed a period longer than five hundred weeks…
1Opinion of the CourtCrosby, J.
This case arises under the workmen’s compensation act, St. 1911, c. 751, as amended by St. 1912, c. 571.
The Industrial Accident Board has found that the employee, since March 13, 1913, has been totally incapacitated from labor because of his physical condition, due to the results of lead poisoning or plumbism, and that this is an injury which arose out of and in the course of his employment. The employee was seventy-two years of age, and was employed as a lead grinder continuously for a period of more than twenty years before the date given above, March Í3, 1913. The board further found that…
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