Haverhill Shoe Novelty Co. v. DiVona

This is an employer’s petition brought under the workmen’s compensation act, general laws 1938, chapter 300, to review a preliminary agreement which it had *256entered into with the respondent, formerly one of its employees, who sustained an injury arising out of and in the course of her employment by petitioner. After a hearing in the superior court a justice thereof granted the prayer of the petition and ordered that payments of compensation to respondent be suspended. From the entry of such decree she duly prosecuted her appeal to this court.

The decree contained the following finding of fact:…