Carter v. Rowe
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Appeal by the defendants from a finding and award of the Compensation Commissioner for the third district in favor of the plaintiff, taken to and tried by the Superior Court in New Haven County, Webb, J.; award confirmed and appeal dismissed, from which the defendants appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtWheeler, J.
The finding of the Commissioner recites these facts: On September 23d, 1916, the plaintiff entered into a contract of employment as a hand upon the defendants’ boat, and was instructed by the defendants to report for duty on the boat which was to sail at five o’clock in the afternoon of September 24th. The plaintiff reported on the boat shortly before the hour of sailing. He was then informed that the boat would sail at eleven o’clock, and shortly went ashore, leaving his baggage on the boat. About ten o’clock in the evening he returned to the premises of the defendants, and while going…
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