Butler v. Drake Bakeries, Inc.

This is an employee’s petition brought under the provisions of general laws 1956, §28-35-45, for review of a decree entered on July 24, 1959 wherein the workmen’s compensation commission denied the employee’s petition for compensation. The case was heard by a trial commissioner, who entered a decree wherein he found that as of August 25, 1959 the petitioner’s “incapacity for work returned in part on account of the effects of such back injury * * *” and that the petitioner was unable to perform his prior work but was able do certain light work at wages of not less than $40 weekly. This decree…