Sisson v. American Mutual Liability Insurance

This is a workmen’s compensation case. The claim of Mrs. James T. Sisson, as temporary guardian of her husband, James T. Sisson, was denied by a director, whose findings and award were approved by the board. The superior court’s affirmance of the award denying compensation is excepted to.-

James T. Sisson, received an injury arising out of and in the course of his employment. He was later adjudged insane. The issue in the case was whether the injury caused or contributed to his insanity, or whether the insanity was due to other causes exclusively. The employer and the insurance carrier…