FOLSOM v. NEW ENGLAND TEL. & TEL. CO.


432 A.2d 1244 (1981)

Dale A. FOLSOM v. NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH CO.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided July 29, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Solman, Page & Hunter, Robert H. Page (orally), Caribou, for plaintiff.

Pierce, Atwood, Scribner, Allen, Smith & Lancaster, Albert Ayer (orally), Portland, for defendant.

Before WERNICK, GODFREY, NICHOLS and ROBERTS, JJ.


ROBERTS, Justice.

We confront an unusual appeal by Dale A. Folsom. He asserts a right to appeal even though the Workers' Compensation Commission found in his favor and denied the petition to review incapacity filed by his employer, New England Telephone & Telegraph Co. (N.E.T.). We deny N.E.T.'s motion to dismiss, vacate the decision of the Commissioner, and remand for further proceedings.

Folsom was employed by N.E.T. as a lineman in July 1975 when he...

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