Legal Opinion

Palmer v. Friendly Pharmacy, Inc.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided April 3, 1956PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCondon, J.

This is an original petition for workmen’s compensation. It is here on respondent’s appeal from a decree of the workmen’s compensation commission.

The cause was tried before one member of the commission. He found that the petitioner, while working in respondent’s drug store on May 28, 1954, sustained a fracture of her left femur. He further found that her work caused or contributed to cause such fracture and therefore it was a personal injury arising out of and in the course of her employment, connected therewith and referable thereto. Those findings were incorporated in a decree which was…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Cudahy Packing Co. Of Nebraska v. ParramoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  2. Caswell's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  3. Claim of Swanson v. Williams & Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1951
  4. Claim of Swanson v. Williams & Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1952

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Mulcahey v. New England Newspapers, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1985
  2. Bishop v. Chauvin Spinning CompanySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1957
  3. Carter v. ITT Royal Electric DivisionSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1986
  4. De Berardis v. Davol, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1974
  5. DeNardo v. Fairmount Foundries Cranston, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1979

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