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WALSH v. STATE, DEPT. OF NATURAL RESOURCES

No. 76-320-Appeal.

388 A.2d 8 (1978)

William J. WALSH v. STATE of Rhode Island, DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 30, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. De Costa, Warren, for petitioner.

Julius C. Michaelson, Atty. Gen., Richard B. Woolley, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

OPINION

BEVILACQUA, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a final decree of the Workmen's Compensation Commission denying the petitioner's claim for specific compensation under G.L.1956 (1968 Reenactment) § 28-33-19(d) for loss of sight in his right eye.

The petitioner was injured on October 18, 1973, when a tow line on a boat he was operating in his capacity as a boat captain for respondent's Division of Fish and Wildlife snapped and struck...

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