Seriganis v. Fleming

Respondent-claimant alleges that he sustained a back injury in the course of his employment. The referee denied the claim and was reversed on appeal to the Workmen’s Compensation Board. The Board was affirmed by the circuit court. Employer, Fleming, seeks reversal by this court. We affirm.

As the trial court stated in its opinion, “The sole issue for determination here is whether claimant suffered a compensable injury May 3, 1973.” On appeal, this issue has been raised and met on two fronts. First, Fleming argues that the evidence does not support a finding of compensable injury, relying…