Gabriel v. Town of Newton

The defendants’ appeal presents at the outset the question whether the findings of fact upon which the award of compensation to the claimant was predicated were supported by the evidence. However, upon examination of the record and considering the evidence therein set out in the light most favorable for the claimant, we think the facts found are supported by the testimony offered, and hence must be held conclusive. Permissible inferences contra, which might be drawn from the testimony, would not warrant the court in setting aside the findings of the Commission. Rewis v. Ins. Co., 226 N. C.,…