Neely v. State Accident Insurance Fund

In this workers compensation case, claimant seeks eversal of an order by the Workers’ Compensation Board which denied his claim on the ground that laimant’s present condition was not the result of his vork related injury.

On January 2, 1968, when he was 21 years old, laimant suffered a back injury while working as a agger. He received no permanent disability award and e did not appeal that Determination Order. In 1970 te had a back strain with considerable functional verlay and in 1971 he reinjured his back in a surfing ccident.

In January of 1976, while working as a truck driv-r, claimant…