Davis v. Kingsbury

Breitel, J. (dissenting).

Petitioner, a physician participating in the Workmen’s Compensation system, upon application for a specialty rating, was granted in 1965 only a general practice rating after an appeal and hearing before the Board’s Medical Appeals Unit.

Petitioner applied again for a specialty rating. In May, 1966, the County Medical Society, which had previously refused to recommend any kind of rating, referred him to the Medical Appeals Unit. In September, 1966, at a hearing before the Appeals Unit, at which he appeared and was asked questions, petitioner also submitted new letters…