Legal Opinion

Lovasco's Case

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided November 24, 1976PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The single member’s

“finding” (affirmed and adopted by the reviewing board) that “the claimant has failed to prove by a fair preponderance of affirmative evi*855dence that there was Serious and willful misconduct on the part of the employer which resulted in the injury” (see G. L. c. 152, § 28; O’Leary’s Case, 367 Mass. 108, 115-116 [1975]) was not contrary to law. See and compare Sciola’s Case, 236 Mass. 407, 413-414 (1920); Foster’s Case, 242 Mass. 386, 387-388 (1922); Durgin’s Case, 251 Mass. 427, 429-430 (1925); McCarthy’s Case, 314 Mass. 610, 611-612 (1943); Diaduk’s Case, 336 Mass. 5, 7…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hachadourian's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1959
  2. Sciola's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1920
  3. Durgin's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1925
  4. McCarthy's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
  5. O'Leary's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Mulcahey's CaseMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1988
  2. Memmolo's CaseMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1984
  3. Williams v. Department of Public WelfareMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1981

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