Smith v. Hurd’s Empirical Analysis

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1 federal appellate · 9 state decisions

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1. “The rights and remedies herein granted to an employee or his dependent on account of an injury, or compensable sickness or disease for which he is entitled to compensation under this Chapter, shall be exclusive of all other rights and remedies of such employee, his personal representatives, dependents, or relations, against his employer, or any principal or any officer, director, stockholder, partner or employee of such employer or principal, for said injury, or compensable sickness or disease ... Nothing in this Chapter shall affect the liability of the employer, ... to a fine or penalty under any other statute or the liability, civil or criminal, resulting from an intentional act.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 766 F. Supp. 518 - Bergeron v. Celotex Corp.