Luedecke v. Industrial Commission

EUBANK, Presiding Judge.

We issued our writ of certiorari to review the lawfulness of The Industrial Commission’s findings and award in two particulars :

“1. Whether there was sufficient competent evidence upon which to affirm the referee’s [Hearing Officer’s] Decision Upon Hearing and Findings and *248Award Denying Reopening of Claim entered on June 17, 1971 ?

“2. Whether the Commission erred in not granting a hearing on the merits in lieu of a hearing on the Petition to Reopen following the abortive hearing of April 10, 1970?”

We answer the first question in the affirmative and the second question…