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MacFARLANE'S CASE

330 Mass. 573 (1953)

115 N.E.2d 925

OSCAR W. MacFARLANE'S (dependent's) CASE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

December 3, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Gahan, Jr., for the self insurer.

Walter G. Powers, for the claimant.

Present: QUA, C.J., WILKINS, SPALDING, WILLIAMS, & COUNIHAN, JJ.

WILKINS, J.

Glenwood Range Company, a self insurer, appeals from a decree awarding dependency compensation and other sums to Alice MacFarlane, the widow of the deceased employee, Oscar W. MacFarlane,1 who contracted a case of silicosis arising out of and in the course of his employment and, in consequence thereof, died on January 11, 1951. The self insurer contends that the claimant's right is barred because during the life of her husband...

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