Petty v. State Accident Insurance Fund

The State Accident Insurance Fund appeals from an order of the circuit court directing that a hearing be allowed claimant on his claim for aggravation of a compensable injury.

October 7, 1964, claimant sustained a compensable injury and received benefits. On February 23, 1966, by order of the Workmen’s Compensation Board, his claim was closed with an award of permanent partial disability. The order closing the claim contained the following:

“NOTICE TO CLAIMANT: If you are dissatisfied with this order, decision, or award, you may file, *638with the Department an application for rehearing within 60…