Justard v. Oxford Paper Co.

NICHOLS, Justice.

The employee, Donald N. Justard, appeals from a pro forma judgment entered on May 22, 1980, in the Superior Court, Oxford County, affirming a decision by the Workers’ Compensation Commission. That decision denied the employee’s petition for award of workers' compensation from Oxford Paper Company and his petition for permanent impairment.

We deny the appeal and affirm the judgment.

A brief history of this controversy, having its genesis in 1973, is essential to a discussion of the issues discussed herein.

In February, 1973, the employee filed a petition seeking compensation for…