The claimant, then an inmate of Great Meadow State Prison, was assigned to work at the milk-house or barn connected with the prison farm, located outside the prison gate. On the morning of February 18, 1938, in accordance with the usual routine, the claimant and seven other members of his work gang were assembled to proceed to the barn. As they were about to leave the prison building, the guard...
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