Legal Opinion
Amello's Case
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided November 2, 1946PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilkins, J.
On June 17, 1937, the employee, a repeating press operator, suffered an injury to his right hand which fractured the index finger and required amputation of the thumb. The insurer made payments to the maximum amount of $4,500, as provided in G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 152, § 34, as amended by St. 1935, c. 332, § 2, and St. 1941, c. 624, and in addition paid $400 as specific compensation for loss of the thumb, as provided in G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 152, § 36, as appearing in St. 1935, c. 333. The employee applied for further compensation under G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 152, § 34A, inserted by St. 1935, c. 364…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Roney's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
- Frennier's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945
- Sawyer's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
- Amon's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
- Hummer's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Paltsios's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1952
- Mandell's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1948
- Votour v. City of MedfordMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1957
- Garrigan's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1960
- Foley's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1970
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