Hallett v. Westover Arms Apt. Hotel

The finding of the deputy on this claim was, “Based on the evidence before me, there is nothing to show that the Claimant has loss of earning capacity in excess of 30 per cent and since I find that the accident of June 20, 1961 aggravated a pre-existing disability, I therefore find that the loss of earning capacity as a result of the accident of June 20, 1961, is 20%.” This conclusion follows other findings that a prior claim, against the same employer for an alleged earlier accidental back injury, was “settled on Joint Petition for Lump Sum Settlement approved by an order entered *545September…