Pinyan v. Liberty Mutual Insurance

Felton, Chief Judge.

The argument in appellant’s brief is confined to contentions as to why the findings of fact of the deputy director were correct and that the board had not based its award upon the correct legal theory, namely: that “the aggravation, acceleration, or lighting-up of a pre-existing latent infirmity may constitute a disability of such a character as to come within the meaning of the Workmen’s Compensation Act, even though the accident would have caused no injury to a perfectly normal, healthy individual.”

No issue is involved in the present appeal as to the correctness of the…