Claim of Walton v. Arnel Homes, Inc.

Appeal from a decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Board, filed May 6, 1976. Claimant sustained a compensable back injury in 1964 and was thereafter classified as having a permanent partial disability when his case was closed in 1969. However, following authorized surgery in 1970, claimant was able to and did return to full-time employment without further symptoms. He again injured his back in October of 1972 while working for another employer. The board has determined that his present disability is due solely to this later incident and has discharged the Special Fund from liability…