Claim of Sepulveda v. Fischl Bros. Button Co.

Appeal by claimant from a decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Board, filed June 22, 1970, which determined that claimant was employed from August 1, 1962 at earnings in excess of his former wages and giving carrier credit for overpayment of $4,428.47. Claimant suffered a compensable injury on January 17, 1957 and was awarded benefits of $21.18 per week by decision dated June 19, 1961. Thereafter, he performed odd jobs for his parish church and received payments characterized as charity. . On July 9, 1965 the case was reopened to determine whether such payments were earnings that warranted…