Ketzel v. Hammermill Paper Co.

Opinion by

Reno, J.,

The claimant appealed from the judgment of the court below, which affirmed the referee and Workmen’s Compensation Board, holding that his petition to set aside a final compensation receipt was filed too late.

Appellant was injured during the course of his employment on September 9, 1938, and suffered what was described as a “severe muscular strain of the back.” He returned to work seventeen days later, on September 26, 1938, and three days later executed a final receipt for the compensation provided by an agreement dated September 23, 1938. Thereafter he was continuously…