EMMETT v. TOWN OF COVENTRY

No. 84-126-Appeal.

478 A.2d 571 (1984)

William E. EMMETT v. TOWN OF COVENTRY.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

July 18, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo J. Dailey, Nolan & Dailey, Coventry, for petitioner.

Joel K. Gerstenblatt, Providence, for respondent.


OPINION

BEVILACQUA, Chief Justice.

This is an original petition for compensation under the Workers' Compensation Act. It is before us on the employer's appeal from a decree of the full commission affirming the decree of the trial commissioner which awarded compensation benefits to the employee.

The facts are not in dispute. On February 9, 1978, while operating a snow-removal truck for the town of Coventry...

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