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WAYCOTT v. BENEFICIAL CORP.

400 A.2d 392 (1979)

Sonja E. WAYCOTT v. BENEFICIAL CORPORATION and CNA Insurance Company.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

April 23, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richardson, Hildreth, Tyler & Troubh by Ronald D. Russell (orally), Robert L. Hazard, Jr., Portland, for plaintiff.

Robinson, Hunt & Kriger by Sarah M. Allison (orally), Portland, for defendants.

Before McKUSICK, C. J., and WERNICK, ARCHIBALD, DELAHANTY and GODFREY, JJ.

DELAHANTY, Justice.

In this workers' compensation case, the single issue for our consideration is whether, absent extenuating circumstances, an injury sustained off the employer's premises during lunchtime constitutes an injury arising out of and in the course of employment. By a decree entered May 17, 1978, the Industrial Accident Commission1 found such an injury to be within the reach of 39 M.R.S.A. § 51 and awarded compensation...

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