Brewer v. Industrial Commission

EUBANK, Judge.

This case is before us on our writ of certiorari to review the lawfulness of an award of The Industrial Commission.

Petitioner injured his right knee on October 5, 1966, and received benefits thereafter until the Commission issued its Findings and Award for Scheduled Permanent Disability on February 27, 1968. This award contained a 20-day clause. Petitioner allowed this award to become final and the claim lay dormant until petitioner filed a petition to reopen the claim on March 16, 1970. His petition stated that a medical report from Dr. H. Robert Baker would follow. This report…