Corrier v. Industrial Commission

CAMERON, Judge.

This is a writ of certiorari to review an award of the Industrial Commission denying certain additional compensation benefits to the claimant Homer Corrier.

We are called upon to determine the effect of an inoperable hernia upon a scheduled disability to the right shoulder, and to determine whether claimant’s petition to reopen was timely filed.

The facts necessary for a determination of this matter are as follows: Petitioner was injured on or about 14 September, 1959. He was 69 years old at the time of the injury. He suffered an injury , to his right shoulder and sustained a…