VAZ'S CASE


342 Mass. 495 (1961)

174 N.E.2d 360

JOSEPH VAZ'S CASE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

May 1, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

No argument nor brief for the claimant.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., WHITTEMORE, CUTTER, KIRK, & SPIEGEL, JJ.


KIRK, J.

This is an appeal from a decree awarding compensation to an employee for an injury sustained October 6, 1958. The award was based upon findings of a single member as supplemented and modified by the reviewing board.

The claimant, Vaz, was a rope machine operator for the Plymouth Cordage Company in whose employ he had been for twenty-two years. He was working for the first time on the 11 P.M. to 7 A.M. shift...

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