CHERIL YOUNG'S CASE

No. 04-P-395.

64 Mass. App. Ct. 903 (2005)

CHERIL YOUNG'S CASE.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts.

August 31, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick T. Clendenen (A. W. Phinney, III, with him) for the employer.

John J. O'Day, Jr., for the employee.

The following submitted briefs for amici curiae:

Linda T. Manning & Scott E. Richardson for Atlantic Charter Insurance Company & others.

Colin J. Zick & Bradley E. Abruzzi for Massachusetts Hospital Association.


The employer, Cape Cod Hospital, appeals from a judgment entered by a single justice of this court affirming a decision of the Department of Industrial Accidents reviewing board1 awarding worker's compensation benefits to the employee, an emergency room technician, who alleged that she became infected with the hepatitis C virus at work. The only expert medical evidence on the question of causation was the report and deposition of an independent...

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