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BARBER v. UNIROYAL, INC.

No. 888-Appeal.

267 A.2d 697 (1970)

George BARBER v. UNIROYAL, INC.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

July 20, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abedon, Michaelson, Stanzler and Biener, Howard I. Lipsey, for petitioner.

Ambrose W. Carroll, for respondent.

OPINION

ROBERTS, Chief Justice.

This is an employee's original petition for compensation under the Workmen's Compensation Act. The petition was heard by a trial commissioner, who thereafter on July 2, 1969, entered a decree wherein he found that the petitioner had sustained "* * * a strain of the ligaments of his back arising out of and caused by the peculiar characteristics of his employment with the respondent" and that the ligamentous strain had not caused...

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