Eakes v. Hoffman-LaRoche, Inc.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Prager, J.:

This is a workmen’s compensation appeal by the claimant-appellant, Phillip L. Eakes, from the judgment of the district court holding that the director of workmen’s compensation was without jurisdiction to review and modify an award entered on June 21, 1974. The appellees are the employer, Hoffman-La-Roche, Inc., and its insurance carrier, Hartford Insurance Group. The facts in the case are undisputed and are as follows: On December 28, 1973, the claimant, Eakes, sustained an accident arising out of and in the course of his employment with…