Garnhum's Case

This is an appeal by the employer from a final decree of the Superior Court awarding double compensation to the claimant in accordance with a decision of the reviewing board which adopted the findings and decision of the single member. G. L. c. 152, § 10, as amended through St. 1947, c. 546.

We herewith summarize the relevant facts found by the single member. On June 22, 1962, the claimant, who “wanted a job for the summer,” filed an “Application for Employment” form with the employer (a manufacturing concern) in which the claimant stated that he had lived in the State for sixteen years. He…