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CANAVAN'S CASE

432 Mass. 304 (2000)

THERESA CANAVAN'S CASE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

August 17, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew J. Walko for the employer.

Peter F. Brady, Jr., for the employee.

The following submitted briefs for amici curiae:

Bert Black, of Texas, & David Zoll & Donald D. Evans, of Virginia, & Robert E. McDonnell for Chemical Manufacturers Association & another.

Hugh F. Young, Jr., of Virginia, & David A. Barry & Susan A. Hartnett for Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc.

Eileen P. Kavanagh & Michael Riseberg for Massachusetts Defense Lawyers Association.

Martin S. Kaufman, of New York, & Michael E. Malamut for Marcia Angell & others.

Present: MARSHALL, C.J., ABRAMS, GREANEY, IRELAND, SPINA, & COWIN, JJ.

COWIN, J.

This is an appeal from a decision by the reviewing board of the Department of Industrial Accidents (board) affirming a decision of an administrative judge finding that Theresa Canavan (plaintiff or employee) is temporarily unable to work and that her medical treatment is reasonable and necessary. The self-insurer, Brigham and Women's Hospital (hospital), appealed from the board's decision to the Appeals Court pursuant to G. L. c. 152, § 12,

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