GOODWIN'S CASE

No. 11-P-2088.

82 Mass. App. Ct. 642 (2012)

WILLIAM GOODWIN'S CASE.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

October 15, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Todd Huston for the employer.

Joseph P. McKenna, Jr. , for the employee.

Present: MEADE, SIKORA, & WOLOHOJIAN, JJ.


MEADE, J.

National Grid, formerly KeySpan New England, LLC (self-insurer), appeals from a decision of the reviewing board of the Department of Industrial Accidents (board) affirming the award of temporary disability and medical benefits to William Goodwin (employee). At issue in this appeal is the application of the "major cause" standard of G. L. c. 152, § 1(7A), when an industrial injury combines with a noncompensable

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