Richmond Cold Storage Co. v. Burton

Opinion

BAKER, J.

RICHMOND Cold Storage Co., Inc. and its compensation carrier, Travelers Indemnity Company of America (collectively, employer), appeal from the January 10, 1985, Industrial Commission decision reinstating worker’s compensation benefits to Roland Burton (claimant). The Commission’s award affirmed a September 6, 1984, deputy commissioner’s decision.

Claimant injured his back on January 17, 1984, while working as a laborer for employer. On February 29, 1984, the parties entered into a compensation agreement which the Commission approved on March 23, 1984.

Employer offered claimant…