Mullen v. Department of Labor and Industries of Washington, 22467.
Decision Date | 10 June 1930 |
Docket Number | 22467. |
Parties | MULLEN v. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIES OF WASHINGTON. |
Court | Washington Supreme Court |
Department 1.
Appeal from Superior Court, Lewis County; W. A. Reynolds, Judge.
Application by W. E. Mullen for reopening of his claim for compensation was denied by the Department of Labor and Industries, and plaintiff appealed to the Superior Court. From judgment reversing the decision of the Department and remanding the cause, with instructions, the Department appeals.
Reversed and remanded, with directions.
John H Dunbar and Harry Ellsworth Foster, both of Olympia, for appellant.
Phil K Eaton, of Olympia, for respondent.
On September 21, 1925, the plaintiff was injured while employed by the Raymond Lumber Company. In addition to an injury to his leg he sustained an injury to his back consisting of a compression fracture of the third and fourth lumbar vertebrae, and the dislocation of the fifth lumber on the fourth. The department classified his injuries as temporary total disability, and paid compensation to him therefor. On March 2, 1926, the plaintiff was advanced three degrees for permanent partial disability and was paid ninety dollars in addition to the payment made for time lost. On August 10 1926, the claim was closed with an additional permanent partial disability award of twenty-seven degrees for which he was paid eight hundred and ten dollars. On March 24, 1927, the case was reopened when additional time loss was paid, and an additional permanent partial disability award of ten degrees made, for which plaintiff was paid three hundred dollars. On November 26, 1928, the plaintiff filed the following application with the department of labor for reopening the claim:
The application was denied on December 5, 1928, whereupon application was made for a rehearing before the joint board of the order denying his application for a reopening of his claim. The petition to the joint board reads in part as follows:
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