McAREE v. GERBER PRODUCTS COMPANY

No. 74-42-Appeal.

342 A.2d 608 (1975)

John J. McAREE v. GERBER PRODUCTS COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

July 29, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raul L. Lovett, Providence, for petitioner.

Harold E. Adams, Jr., Providence, for respondent.


OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

This is an employee's appeal from the denial by the Workmen's Compensation Commission of his petition to review a preliminary agreement. The petitioner sought an order which would compel his employer to pay for a specialized medical treatment program whose goal would be the elimination of what appears to be a work-related addiction to drugs.

The sole question is whether or not the employer and its insurance carrier have...

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