Powers v. Hotel Bond Co.
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Appeal from an award by the Compensation Commissioner of the first district under the Workmen’s Compensation Act of 1913, taken to and tried by the Superior Court in Hartford County, Bennett, having found that no error was committed by the commissioner in the application of the legal principles pertinent to the cause, judgment was rendered dismissing the case, from which the respondent appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtWheeler, J.
The respondent duly took its' ‘ appeal ” to the Superior Court from a finding and award made by a commissioner under the Workmen’s Compensation Act of 1913. Public Acts of 1913, p. 1735, Chap. 138.
Its appeal to this court from the judgment of the Superior Court raises the questions whether the trial court erred: (1) in holding that it had no jurisdiction to retry issues of fact, but only to revise errors of law or unlawful proceedings on the part of the commissioner; (2) in holding that the commissioner did not unlawfully find that the claimant was a partial dependent; and (3) in holding that…
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- Pigeon's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
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- Norton v. Shore Line Electric Railway Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1911
- Moynihan's Appeal From County CommissionersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1903
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