Bailes. v. State Workmen's Compensation Commissioner

Haymond, Judge:

The question for determination upon this appeal is whether the West Virginia Workmen’s Compensation Commissioner has jurisdiction to reopen the claim for compensation of an employee upon his application for further adjustment of such claim after the expiration of one year from the entry of an order of the-commissioner granting the employee a 5% permanent partial disability award, which award, though appealed from, was affirmed by the *211Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board by its order of May 5, 1966 and was likewise affirmed by order of the commissioner entered less than one year…