FUSARO v. BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY, INC.

No. 768-Appeal.

262 A.2d 381 (1970)

Eva A. FUSARO v. BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY, INC.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

February 25, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cameron P. Quinn, Matthew F. Callaghan, Jr., Providence, for petitioner.

Worrell and Hodge, Providence for respondent Eldridge H. Henning, Jr., Providence of counsel.


OPINION

JOSLIN, Justice.

The narrow question presented by this appeal from a decree of the Workmen's Compensation Commission is whether the fulfillment of an employer's obligation to pay weekly compensation for total incapacity ousts the Commission of jurisdiction to act upon a then pending employee's petition for medical benefits. We hold that in the circumstances of this case there is no ouster.

The facts are not in dispute. Eva Fusaro, the employee...

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