Sollie v. Peavey Co.

Wayne E. Sollie (Sollie) petitioned the Workers’ Compensation Court to set aside, on the grounds of mutual mistake, a previous full and final compromise settlement entered into by Sollie and his employer’s insurance company. After submission upon an agreed written record, the Workers’ Compensation Court refused to set aside the compromise settlement. Sollie appeals this refusal. We affirm.

The issue is whether the Workers’ Compensation Court erred in refusing to set aside the compromise settlement on the grounds of mutual mistake.

Sollie is a 66 year old married male residing in California. On…