Brightman's Case

On this appeal from a decree made under the provisions of the workmen’s compensation act, it is contended by the dependent that the question, whether the findings are supported by the evidence, is not open.

By St. 1911, c. 751, Part III, § 7, as amended by St. 1912, c. 571, § 12, the arbitration committee is required to file with the Industrial Accident Board its decision, "together with a statement of the evidence submitted before it, its findings of fact, rulings of law and any other matters pertinent to questions arising before it.” No party is entitled to a second hearing as matter of…