Amicus Announcement
SJC-10481
THE SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT IS SOLICITING AMICUS BRIEFS OR MEMORANDA FROM INTERESTED PARTIES IN THE FOLLOWING MATTER PENDING BEFORE THE COURT
ARGUMENT IS SCHEDULED FOR FALL 2009
AMICUS SUBMISSIONS ARE DUE ON OR BEFORE OCTOBER 1, 2009
SJC-10481
City of Peabody v. Karen Sikorski
Whether a high school math teacher, who volunteered to chaperone a high school ski club ski trip and who was injured while supervising student skiers on the slopes, was entitled to workers' compensation benefits for a "personal injury" within the meaning of G. L. c. 152, § 1(7A).
Interested parties may file their briefs in the Office of the Clerk for the Commonwealth, John Adams Courthouse, Suite 1-400, Pemberton Square, Boston MA 02108-1724 (Telephone 617-557-1020). Parties filing amicus briefs are expected to comply with the requirements of Rules 17, 19 and 20 of Mass. Rules of Appellate Procedure. Amicus briefs, to assist the court, should focus on the ramifications of a decision and not solely on the interests of the parties filing such briefs.
| Susan Mellen, Clerk |
June 15, 2009