Watkins v. Central Motor Lines, Inc.

BROOK, Judge.

The decision of the hearing commissioner, which was upheld by the full commission, was that plaintiff’s claim was barred by G.S. 97-47, which provides:

“Upon its own motion or upon the application of any party in interest on the grounds of a change in condition, the Industrial Commission may review any award, and on such review may make an award ending, diminishing, or increasing the compensation previously awarded, subject to the maximum or minimum provided in this article, and shall immediately send to the parties a copy of the award. No such review shall affect such award as…