Parsons v. State Industrial Court

I dissent from the majority opinion and set out my reasons.

In this proceeding claimant seeks relief from an adverse order of the State Industrial Court denying his application for permanent disability attributable to a change of condition for the worse.

In his notice of injury, filed on February 28, 1945, claimant sought compensation for an accidental injury to the “head, shoulders, back, hips and other injuries.” After a hearing held on employer’s motion to discontinue temporary benefits, the assigned trial commissioner entered an order on April 18, 1945, finding, inter alia, that on January…