ROSS v. OXFORD PAPER COMPANY


363 A.2d 712 (1976)

Henry ROSS v. OXFORD PAPER COMPANY and/or Travelers Insurance Company.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

September 16, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beliveau & Beliveau, P. A., by Albert J. Beliveau, Jr., Rumford, for plaintiff.

Norman & Hanson, by Robert F. Hanson, Portland, for defendant.

Before DUFRESNE, C. J., and WEATHERBEE, POMEROY, WERNICK, ARCHIBALD and DELAHANTY, JJ.


DELAHANTY, Justice.

Petitioner, Henry Ross, had worked for 25 years as a roll handler at the Oxford Paper Company mill. The job required the manual manipulation of rolls of paper weighing from 150 to 3500 pounds. For several years petitioner had been experiencing seizures of numbness in his hands, and he had received several traction treatments in the first aid department at the mill. Finally, on March 17, 1974 petitioner was compelled to cease work due to total numbness...

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