The question presented on this appeal is whether the appellant carrier or the respondent Special Fund for Reopened Cases under section 25-a of the Workmen's Compensation Law is chargeable with awards under claimant's reopened case. The board held the carrier liable and we agree. Claimant's injury occurred August 24, 1942. A schedule award was made on November 6, 1947 of $11,924.93. On February 17, 1953 the schedule award of 1947 was rescinded, the disability reclassified...
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