Sheehan v. Industrial Commission

Appellant contends that the Industrial Commission acted in excess of its powers when it affirmed the findings of fact of its examiner to the effect that there is no change in the applicant’s condition as a result of his injury, and then proceeded to render conclusions of law wholly inconsistent with such findings.

The determination of the extent or duration of disability of an applicant for workmen’s compensation presents a question of fact and not of law, and the findings are conclusive if supported by credible evidence. Squires v. Industrial Comm. (1946), 248 Wis. 189, 191, 21 N. W. (2d)…