Legal Opinion

Pearson v. Seaboard Construction Co.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided February 13, 1959Published

1Opinion of the CourtPowers, J.

This petition for specific compensation was-brought under the provisions of the workmen’s compensation act. It was heard .before a trial commissioner and resulted in a decree awarding such compensation for the legal, loss of the left index finger and denying it for -the loss of the left hand. The petitioner duly appealed to the full, commission which subsequently entered a decree affirming; the decree of the trial commissioner. The cause is before-us on the petitioner’s appeal from such decree.

He appeals from that part of the decree denying specific: compensation for the loss of the left…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Santilli v. Liberty Mutual Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1957

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