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Doyle's Case

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided November 27, 1929PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPierce, J.

This is an appeal by the insurer from a decree based upon a decision of the Industrial Accident Board. The prominent question before the Industrial Accident Board was: Is the condition of the claimant’s *311back for which he seeks compensation under the statute attributable to a personal injury received in the course of and arising out of his employment, or is his condition one of disease induced by years of much heavy, physical, muscular exertion in the employment?

The member, and Industrial Accident Board without further evidence, found in substance that “this employee, by reason of the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Madden's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1916
  2. Hurle's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914
  3. Brightman's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914
  4. Maggelet's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
  5. Doherty's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1915

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Zerofski's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
  2. Crowley's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
  3. Hough v. Contributory Retirement Appeal BoardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
  4. Minns's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
  5. Belezarian's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940

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