Woodward Iron Co. v. Bradford
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Circuit Court, Jefferson County; J. C. B. Gwynn, Judge. Petition by the Woodward Iron Company for common-law certiorari to review and revise the decisions and findings in proceedings by Irene Bradford under the Workmen’s Compensation Act against the Woodward Iron Company, in which James Bradford was made a party claimant, or, in the alternative, an appeal from the decision. Appeal dismissed.
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Appeal from Circuit Court, Jefferson County; J. C. B. Gwynn, Judge. Petition by the Woodward Iron Company for common-law certiorari to review and revise the decisions and findings in proceedings by Irene Bradford under the Workmen’s Compensation Act against the Woodward Iron Company, in which James Bradford was made a party claimant, or, in the alternative, an appeal from the decision. Appeal dismissed. There is a right of review, either by appeal or by certiorari, and, if reviewed on certiorari, with the evidence set out by bill of exceptions, then the court would decide all questions,…
1Opinion of the CourtAnderson, C. J.
This is a proceeding to review a judgment, order, or decree of the circuit court upon a claim which arose under the “Workmen’s Compensation Act” (Acts 1919, pp. 206 to 239). Said review is sought both upon an appeal and by a petition for certiorari, in the event an appeal does not lie. All that we find in the act with reference to an appeal or review is the following expression in section 21:
“That the decision of the judge hearing the same shall be conclusive and binding between the parties, subject to the right of appeal in this act provided for.”
The only other provisions providing for a…
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