Bahry v. City Fabrics, Inc.

This is an original petition under the workmen’s compensation act, general laws 1938, chapter 300, in which the petitioner employee seeks compensation for partial incapacity. The cause is before this court on his appeal from a decree of the superior court denying and dismissing the petition.

The facts are undisputed. Briefly stated they are as follows. The petitioner was employed by respondent as a silk weaver. On January 8, 1951, in turning from one loom to another in the course of his employment, he struck the side of his head below the left eyebrow against an iron post, sustaining a cut in…