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COTE v. GREAT NORTHERN PAPER CO.

611 A.2d 58 (1992)

Betty J. COTE v. GREAT NORTHERN PAPER CO.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided July 15, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne Whitney (orally), Anthony J. Peverada, McTeague, Higbee, Libner, MacAdam, Case & Watson, Topsham, for employee.

John A. Woodcock, Jr., (orally), Weatherbee, Woodcock, Burlock & Woodcock, Bangor, for employer.

Before WATHEN, C.J., and ROBERTS, GLASSMAN, CLIFFORD, COLLINS and RUDMAN, JJ.

ROBERTS, Justice.

Great Northern Paper Company appeals from a decision of the Appellate Division affirming the denial by the Workers' Compensation Commission of its petition for reduction of benefits that alleged Betty J. Cote refused an offer of employment. 39 M.R.S.A. § 66-A(6) (1989). Great Northern contends that Cote's failure of a drug test constituted a refusal to accept suitable work. We reject that contention and affirm the Appellate Division's decision...

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