Oladapo v. Charlesgate Nursing Corp.

OPINION

MURRAY, Justice.

Paul Oladapo (employee) is petitioning for certiorari to review a judgment of the Appellate Commission of the Workers’ Compensation Commission (WCC). 1 The judgment in question reduced employee’s workers’ compensation benefits under the guise of G.L.1956 (1986 Reenactment) § 28-33-18.2(c). 2 We affirm the Appellate Commission.

The parties do not dispute the facts. The employee was injured on October 30, 1983, while working at Charlesgate Nursing Corporation (Charlesgate or employer). In a written agreement dated January 25, 1984, Charlesgate agreed to pay employee…