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McCAUGHEY v. GEIGY CHEMICAL CORPORATION

No. 73-322-Appeal.

360 A.2d 561 (1976)

Bernard McCAUGHEY v. GEIGY CHEMICAL CORPORATION.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

July 20, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent F. Kane, Providence, for petitioner.

Francis V. Reynolds, Providence, for respondent; Bernard W. Boyer, Providence, of counsel.

OPINION

DORIS, Justice.

This is an employee's original petition for benefits under the Workmen's Compensation Act seeking compensation for total incapacity, for hospital and medical bills and for specific compensation for loss of hearing.

The facts are undisputed. The petitioner was employed by respondent corporation as a mechanic's helper in the maintenance department. On May 18, 1965, while working on a press plate, a ratchet handle let go and...

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