White v. Eastern Manufacturing Co.
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
On appeal. This case came before the Law Court on an appeal from a decision of the chairman of the Industrial Accident Commission of this State. On August 3, 1920, the petitioner was employed as a cleaner by the Eastern Manufacturing Company at their mill in South Brewer, Maine. He was also a member of the Volunteer Fire Department of South Brewer and received from that organization a salary of sixty-five dollars a year, dependent upon his attendance at fires.
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On appeal. This case came before the Law Court on an appeal from a decision of the chairman of the Industrial Accident Commission of this State. On August 3, 1920, the petitioner was employed as a cleaner by the Eastern Manufacturing Company at their mill in South Brewer, Maine. He was also a member of the Volunteer Fire Department of South Brewer and received from that organization a salary of sixty-five dollars a year, dependent upon his attendance at fires. It was the custom of the Eastern Manufacturing Company to allow their employees who belonged to the fire department to leave their…
1Opinion of the CourtSpear, J.
This case comes before the Law Court on an appeal from a decision of the chairman of the Industrial Accident Commission of Maine rendered and filed in the office of said commission October 27,1920.
*65STATEMENT OF FACTS.
On August 3, 1920, the claimant was employed as a cleaner by the Eastern Manufacturing Company at their mill in South Brewer, Maine. He was also a member of the Volunteer Fire Department of South Brewer and received from that organization a salary of sixty-five dollars per year, dependent upon his attendance at fires. It was the custom of the Eastern Manufacturing Company to allow…
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