ESTATE OF JOYCE v. COMMERCIAL WELDING CO.

Docket No. WCB-11-352.

55 A.3d 411 (2012)

2012 ME 62

ESTATE OF Michael JOYCE v. COMMERCIAL WELDING CO. et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: May 3, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cathy S. Roberts, Esq. , Elizabeth K. Peck, Esq. (orally), Thompson & Bowie, LLP, Portland, on the briefs, for appellants Commercial Welding Co. and Esis, Inc.

James J. MacAdam, Esq. , Nathan A. Jury, Esq. , and David E. Hirtle, Esq. (orally), MacAdam Jury, P.A., Portland, on the briefs, for appellee Estate of Michael Joyce.

Panel: SAUFLEY, C.J., and ALEXANDER, LEVY, SILVER, MEAD, GORMAN, and JABAR, JJ.


JABAR, J.

[¶ 1] Commercial Welding Co. appeals from a decision of a Workers' Compensation Board hearing officer (Collier, HO) awarding the estate of Michael Joyce (Estate) benefits on a petition for an award of compensation pursuant to the Occupational Disease Law, 39-A M.R.S. §§ 601-615 (2011), and ordering benefits paid to Mary Joyce, widow of Michael, on a petition for death benefits pursuant to 39-A M.R.S. § 215 (2011).

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