Van Horn v. Hillcrest Foods, Inc.

McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

In this workers’ compensation case, employer Hillcrest Foods, Inc. (Hillcrest) and its insurance carrier, Royal-Globe Insurance Companies, appeal from a Superior Court pro forma decree dismissing the employer’s petition for review of the employee’s incapacity. The Industrial Accident Commission 1 dismissed the petition for review without hearing any medical evidence on the ground that the only two doctors tendered as witnesses on behalf of the employer were not qualified to give opinions concerning the alleged change in the employee’s physical condition since the…