Boggs v. Industrial Commission

CAMERON, Judge.

This case is before the Court to determine the lawfulness of an award and finding of the Industrial Commission dated 14 March 1968 which in effect denied the petitioner’s motion to reopen his claim for new, additional or previously undiscovered disability.

The facts necessary for a determination of this matter are as follows. The petitioner suffered a ventral hernia as the result of an industrial accident which occurred on 29 August 1964. He underwent surgical repair of the hernia on 13 October 1964, at which time a Marlex mesh section was implanted into his abdominal wall, in…