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LEGG'S CASE

358 Mass. 615 (1971)

266 N.E.2d 319

JAMES LEGG'S CASE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

January 29, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert D. Lewis (Michael D. Zibel with him) for the employee.

Timothy H. Donohue for the insurer.

Present: TAURO, C.J., CUTTER, SPIEGEL, REARDON, & QUIRICO, JJ.

TAURO, C.J.

The insurer appeals from a final decree of the Superior Court which upheld the decision of the reviewing board of the Industrial Accident Board that the employee's wife, Alice M. Legg, was conclusively presumed to be wholly dependent on the employee under § 35A (a) of the Massachusetts Workmen's Compensation Act, G.L.c. 152. There was no error.

The employee, who is receiving compensation for total disability under § 34 of the Workmen...

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