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DERRIG v. FELS CO.

747 A.2d 580 (2000)

1999 ME 162

Michael A. DERRIG v. FELS COMPANY et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Reargued February 8, 2000.

Decided March 7, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. MacAdam, Jeffrey L. Cohen, (orally), McTeague, Higbee, MacAdam, Case, Cohen, & Whitney, P.A., Topsham, for employee.

Thomas R. Kelley, (orally), John M. McCallum, Robinson, Kriger & McCallum, (for Burns & Roe), Elizabeth Knox Peck, (orally), Paul C. Catsos, Thompson & Bowie, (for Fels Company & Aetna Casualty), Daniel Rosenthal, (orally), Robert C. Brooks, Verrill & Dana, LLP, Portland, (for Fels Company & Hanover Ins.), for employers.

John F. Lambert Jr., (orally), Thomas V. Laprade, Lambert, Coffin, Rudman & Hochman, Portland, (for Maine Workers' Comp. Residual Market Pool), for amicus curiae.

Before WATHEN, C.J., and CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, SAUFLEY, ALEXANDER, and CALKINS, JJ.

CALKINS, J.

[¶ 1] The employee, Michael Derrig, appeals from a decision of the Workers' Compensation Board denying his petitions for award related to an injury which Derrig alleges arose out of his employment as a pipefitter for numerous employers over a period of twenty years. The Board concluded that Derrig failed to show that his employment with either of the two employers named in the petitions made a significant contribution to his spinal injury. Because...

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