KLAPACS'S CASE


355 Mass. 46 (1968)

242 N.E.2d 862

VICTOR P. KLAPACS'S CASE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

December 9, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph C. Copeland (Walter W. Baldwin with him) for the claimant.

Paul F.X. Powers, Assistant Attorney General (Carol H. Claff, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, with him) for the Commonwealth.

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


WHITTEMORE, J.

The employee sustained an industrial injury in 1954, established, by agreements for compensation, as "retinal hemorrhages and myocardial infarction." By the progression of his affliction, he had become legally blind. Since 1957, he has been under medication for diabetes, not claimed to be employment connected. At some time1 before the matter came on for hearing before the single...

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