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· 10/7/1919

Mize v. Boston

Citations

  • 185 Ky. 275
  • 215 S.W. 33
  • 1919 Ky. LEXIS 284

How courts have described this case

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  • according to employer’s unsworn declarations, the employer “would have further inquired about his medical history before hiring [plaintiff] if he had disclosed more information about his back and neck problems”
  • employer “based its hiring decision in part upon whether applicants experienced prior back and neck trouble”
  • “the link between prior and present injuries does not necessarily need to occur to the exact same vertebrae or tissue but rather in the same location on the body.”
  • “Failure to truthfully answer medical questions or expound upon a condition when requested by the employer in a medical questionnaire test can forfeit a seaman’s right to maintenance and cure.”
  • “Failure to truthfully answer medical questions or expound upon a condition when requested by the employer in a medical questionnaire test can forfeit a seaman’s right to maintenance and cure.”
  • “Failure to truthfully answer medical questions or expound upon a condition when requested by the employer in a medical questionnaire test can forfeit a seaman’s right to maintenance and cure.”

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Judges: Clay

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