CARMODY, Justice.
We are here concerned with the refusal of the trial court to reopen a lump-sum judgment in a workmen's compensation case, which was based upon a stipulation of the parties.
The real problem relates to whether a lump-sum judgment, fully paid and satisfied, is conclusive under the Workmen's Compensation Act, or whether it may be reopened under a claim of aggravation or increase in disability of the workman.
The case arises under the...
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