Engelhard v. Capewell Manufacturing Co.

The plaintiff appeals from a judgment of the Superior Court affirming the finding and award of a workmen’s compensation commissioner. On October 15, 1946, the plaintiff was an employee of the named defendant. On that day, during the course of her employment in the defendant’s plant, as she entered a passageway she came into collision with a hand truck which was being pushed by two of the defendant’s employees. The plaintiff sought compensation for injuries which she claimed resulted from the accident. The issues presented on this appeal concern the commissioner’s determinations as to the…