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SHAW'S CASE

340 Mass. 717 (1960)

166 N.E.2d 718

DAVID SHAW'S (dependent's) CASE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

April 27, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter I. Badger, Jr., for the insurer.

Talbot T. Tweedy, for the claimant.

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

WILKINS, C.J.

The insurer appeals from a decree reciting that the claimant, the mother of the deceased employee, was, at the time of his death, a dependent within the meaning of the workmen's compensation act, and ordering the insurer to pay the claimant compensation at the rate of $8 a week from September 4, 1956.

The insurer in its brief states that the principal question is whether an award of compensation to the mother as a

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