Woods v. Safeway System, Inc.

This cause was before us recently on the respondent’s appeal from a decree of the full commission which had granted the employee’s original petition for benefits under the act. See Woods v. Safeway System, Inc., 101 R. I. 343, 223 A.2d 347. In that proceeding we held that the commission erred in awarding compensation benefits to the petitioner. Accordingly we sustained the employer’s appeal, reversed the decree appealed from, and remanded the cause to the workmen’s compensation commission for further proceedings.

After a hearing upon the question of the entry of a final decree, the commission…