KEMP'S CASE


386 Mass. 730 (1982)

437 N.E.2d 526

JOHN E. KEMP'S CASE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

July 13, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Joy, Jr., for the employer.

Alan S. Pierce for the employee.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, LIACOS, NOLAN, & LYNCH, JJ.


WILKINS, J.

The claimant, John E. Kemp, then an employee of Westinghouse Electric Supply Company (Westinghouse), broke his left collar bone while playing on a softball team competing under the Westinghouse name. The question is whether, in the circumstances of his case, Kemp's injury was one "arising out of and in the course of his employment," and thus compensable under the workers' compensation act. G.L.c. 152, § 26, as amended through St. 1973, c. 855, §...

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