Decision  Paul G. Reddy (deceased) and Margaret Reddy (claimant) v. Charles P. Blouin

Date:	11/17/2000
Organization:	Department of Industrial Accidents
Docket Number:	DIA Board Nos. 023823-97, 023822-97, 000613-98
Location:	Boston

• Employee: Paul G. Reddy (deceased) and Margaret Reddy (claimant)
• Employer: Charles P. Blouin
• Insurer: American Mutual Insurance Company/Massachusetts Insolvency Fund, Workers’ Compensation Trust Fund

MAZE-ROTHSTEIN, J. The claimant appeals a decision, which dismissed her claim for widow benefits and burial expenses pursuant to G. L. c. 152, §§31 and 33.¹ After a review of the evidentiary record, we affirm the decision.

¹ In her original claim, the claimant also sought benefits pursuant to G. L. c. 152, §35C. Prior to the issuance of the administrative judge’s hearing decision, the claimant withdrew the portion of her claim that sought §35C benefits. (Dec. 2.)