Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, 1925

McCarthy's Case

McCarthy's Case
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Decided November 18, 1925 · Rugg
253 Mass. 553; 149 N.E. 606; 1925 Mass. LEXIS 1309

McCarthy's Case

Opinion of the Court

Rugg, C.J.

The principles stated and amplified in Brode’s Case, 251 Mass. 414, decided since the hearings before the Industrial Accident Board, indubitably and imperatively require the conclusion that the employee is not entitled to compensation on the facts here disclosed. The case at bar is distinguishable from Hunnewell’s Case, 220 Mass. 351, and Weir’s Case, 252 Mass. 236.

Decree reversed.

Decree to be entered in favor of insurer.

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