Legal Opinion

Carroll's Case

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided November 28, 1916PublishedCited by 33 opinions

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 Morton, J., who made the decree described in the opinion. The insurer appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtLoring, J.

This is an appeal by the insurer from a decree directing it to pay to one Mary Carroll the sum of $111.21, being one half her average weekly wages from April 7 to September 27, 1915; and in addition to pay her $4.50 a week from September 27,1915, until this order is revised under St. 1911, c. 751, Part III, §12.

Mary Carroll was an employee of a manufacturing company of which the appealing insurance company was the insurer. Qn October 21,1912, she hurt her back by lifting a box weighing some two hundred pounds. The arbitration committee found that this was an injury arising out of and in the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Johnson's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914

3Cited by33 opinions

  1. DeFilippo's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933
  2. Brown's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
  3. Levangie's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
  4. Crowley's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
  5. Haley's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1970

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