CORDY, J.
Joseph V. McDonough (employee) worked for the Boston Edison Company from 1961 until his voluntary retirement in 1991. He was diagnosed with a metastatic adenocarcinoma and asbestosis four and one-half years after he retired from the company, and died soon afterward. His widow, the claimant, made a claim for benefits under § 31 of the Workers' Compensation Act, G. L. c. 152, which provides for compensation to certain survivors of workers who die because...
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