HENDERSON'S CASE


333 Mass. 491 (1956)

131 N.E.2d 925

HOWARD C. HENDERSON'S (dependent's) CASE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

February 1, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Brady, for the insurer.

Robert S. Marsh, for the claimant.

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


WILKINS, J.

Elizabeth P. Henderson, the widow of Howard C. Henderson, claims specific compensation for the enucleation of his right eye. G.L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 152, § 36 (d), as appearing in St. 1949, c. 519; § 36A, as appearing in St. 1951, c. 494. The single member found against the widow, but the reviewing board made an award. From a decree of the Superior Court ordering payment to her of $4,000 in a single sum, the insurer appealed.

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