Renolds-Croft, Inc. v. Bill Morrison Co.

This case concerns the jurisdiction of the Workers’ Compensation Board to settle a dispute between two carriers, Royal Globe Insurance Company (Royal) and SAIF. Royal seeks judicial review of an order of the Board which requires Royal to reimburse SAIF for an overpayment of benefits made by SAIF to claimant Reynolds, an employe of Royal’s insured, Renolds-Croft, Inc.

Reynolds suffered a wrist fracture in 1973 while employed at Renolds-Croft. Royal accepted the claim and processed it until closure in 1975. Reynolds suffered another injury to the same wrist in 1976, which was diagnosed as a…