Legal Opinion
Toomey v. City of Portland
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided September 6, 1978PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WERNICK, Justice.
On November 22, 1972 Eugene A. Too-mey died as a result of injuries sustained on November 20, 1972 in an automobile collision. At the time of his death Toomey was employed by the City of Portland as a police officer. On October 17, 1973 Toomey’s widow, Tina E. Toomey, filed a petition with the Industrial Accident Commission 1 claiming compensation death benefits under 39 M.R.S.A. § 58. She alleged that her husband’s death resulted from a personal injury he received on November 20,1972 by accident arising out of and in the course of his employment.
After a hearing the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Goddu's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1948
- Abshire v. City of RocklandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
- Lapinsky's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1949
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