DORR v. MAINE MARITIME ACADEMY


670 A.2d 930 (1996)

Lyle DORR, Jr. v. MAINE MARITIME ACADEMY and Maine Bonding & Casualty Co.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided February 2, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Naomi Honeth (orally), Thomas J. Quinn, Beals & Quinn, Portland, for Employee.

Michael J. Dostie (orally), Rella, Dostie & Tucker, P.A., Bangor, for Employer.

Before ROBERTS, GLASSMAN, CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, DANA and LIPEZ, JJ.


LIPEZ, Justice.

Lyle Dorr appeals from a decision of the Workers' Compensation Commission denying his petition for review pursuant to 39 M.R.S.A. § 2(5)(A)(1) (Supp.1991),1 that exempts from the Workers' Compensation Act "[p]ersons engaged in maritime employment or in interstate or foreign commerce, who are within the exclusive jurisdiction of admiralty law or the laws of the United States." The Commission held that Dorr fell within...

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