Madeira v. Pawtucket Housing Authority

This is ail employee’s original petition for compensation. The petition was heard by a trial commissioner who thereafter entered a decree in which he found “That the petitioner has failed to prove by a fair preponderance of the reasonable evidence, that he sustained any injury resulting in incapacity on August 12, 1967, arising from the peculiar characteristics of his employment with the respondent, connected therewith and referable thereto.” From that decree the petitioner appealed, and on November 13, 1968, the full commission entered a decree affirming that of the trial commissioner. The…