PELCHAT v. PORTLAND BOX CO.


153 A.2d 615 (1959)

Wilfred PELCHAT v. PORTLAND BOX CO., Inc. and U. S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

June 8, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin L. Berman, Lewiston, John J. Flaherty, Portland, for plaintiff.

Forrest E. Richardson, Portland, for defendant.

Before WILLIAMSON, C. J., and WEBBER, TAPLEY, SULLIVAN, DUBORD, and SIDDALL, JJ.


WEBBER, Justice.

The decree below confirming a decision of the Industrial Accident Commission has reduced the compensation of the appealing employee Pelchat. This action was taken on a petition for review filed by the employer and is based on a finding by the Commission that Pelchat's partial incapacity to work and earn wages has diminished to a present level of fifty per cent of his capacity prior to his accident. The issue is whether or not there was any evidence...

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