Kresoya v. Department of Labor & Industries

The appellant brings this case here for a review of a judgment of the superior court dismissing his appeal from an order of the department of labor and industries denying him additional compensation based upon aggravation of the original injury he sustained while engaged in extrahazardous employment.

Oh March 18, 1942, appellant sustained an injury to his back caused by lifting a heavy object. His claim was allowed by the department to the extent of fifty per cent permanent partial disability, and was closed June 3, 1944.

On October 6, 1945, appellant made application to have his claim reopened…