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Lancaster v. Cooper Industries

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided May 23, 1978PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POMEROY, Justice.

In 1974 the appellee, William Lancaster, was injured in the course of his employment for Cooper Industries (Cooper). The injury occurred when appellee caught his left hand in a machine, amputating his little finger and a portion of his ring finger on his left hand. Cooper then agreed to pay appellee compensation for total incapacity for an indefinite period of time. In 1975, however, Cooper petitioned the Industrial Accident Commission for review of incapacity claiming that appellee’s incapacity had diminished or ended. Appellee then filed a petition seeking an award of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Jacobsky v. C. D'Alfonso & Sons, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1976
  2. Bowen v. Maplewood Packing Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1976
  3. Fecteau v. Rich Vale Construction, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1975
  4. Baker's CaseSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1947
  5. Overlock v. Eastern Fine Paper, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1974

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Gilbert v. MaheuxSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
  2. City of Salem v. ColegroveSupreme Court of Virginia · 1984
  3. National Tea Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Haney v. Lane Const. Corp.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1980
  5. Crocker v. Eastland Woolen Mill, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978

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