BISHOP v. TOWN OF BARRE

No. 393-80.

442 A.2d 50 (1982)

Leroy BISHOP, Jr. v. TOWN OF BARRE and Travellers' Insurance Company.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

February 2, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George K. Belcher of Abare, Donaghy & Nicholls, P.C., Barre, for plaintiff.

Leo A. Bisson, Jr., of Downs, Rachlin & Martin, St. Johnsbury, for defendants.

Before BARNEY, C. J., and BILLINGS, HILL, UNDERWOOD and PECK, JJ.


HILL, Justice.

This case concerns the proper standard for computing benefits under the Vermont Workmen's Compensation Act, 21 V.S.A. §§ 601-709. The claimant, Leroy Bishop, challenges the amount of compensation he was awarded by the Commissioner of Labor and Industry. The claimant also contests the denial of vocational rehabilitation benefits.

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The facts in this case are straightforward. On October...

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