MORSE v. LAVERDIERE'S SUPER DRUG STORE


645 A.2d 613 (1994)

Marguerite MORSE, v. LAVERDIERE'S SUPER DRUG STORE, Mary FEENEY, v. SACO & BIDDEFORD SAVINGS INSTITUTION et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided August 1, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara J. Petitti, Smith Elliott Smith & Garmey, P.A., Saco, for Marguerite Morse.

R. Michael Martin, Hobbins & Martin, Saco, for employee.

Ralph L. Tucker (orally), McTeague, Higbee, Libner, Macadam, Case & Watson, Topsham, amicus curiae for AFL-CIO.

Michael Richards (orally), Richardson & Troubh, Portland, for Laverdiere's.

Elizabeth P. Eddy (orally), Joseph M. Hochadel, Monaghan, Leahy, Hochadel & Libby, Portland, for employer.

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


CLIFFORD, Justice.

Both cases in this consolidated appeal involve the determination of whether the employees sustained their burden of proving that their unexplained injuries "arose out of" employment as required by the Workers' Compensation Act. See 39 M.R.S.A. § 51(1) (1989), repealed and replaced by P.L.1991, ch. 885, § A-7 (effective January 1, 1993), codified as 39-A M.R.S.A. § 201...

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