Legal Opinion
Sawyer's Case
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided November 30, 1943PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCox, J.
This is an appeal of the insurer from a decree of the Superior Court ordering payment of compensation in a workmen’s compensation case. G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 152. The single member of the Industrial Accident Board found that on the morning of January 3, 1942, Chester N. Sawyer was operating a truck of his employer, the Tucker Transportation Company; that the truck overturned and caught fire, and the deceased received severe burns which resulted in his death; that the deceased was engaged in the official business of his employer on the route mapped out for him; and that he was acting under the…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Sponatski's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1915
- Von Ette's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1916
- Payne v. R. H. White Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
- Rozek's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
- Borin's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Chapman's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1947
- Josi's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1949
- Frennier's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945
- McLean's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1948
- Webb's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945
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