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LEAHEY v. STATE

No. 77-189-Appeal.

397 A.2d 509 (1979)

Peter C. LEAHEY v. STATE of Rhode Island.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

February 2, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carroll, Kelly & Murphy, Dennis S. Baluch, Providence, for petitioner.

Julius C. Michaelson, Atty. Gen., Richard B. Woolley, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

OPINION

BEVILACQU A, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a decree of the Workers' Compensation Commission (the commission) affirming the decree of the trial commissioner, who denied and dismissed the plaintiff's original petition. We issued an order directing the plaintiff (Leahey) to show cause why his appeal should not be dismissed, in light of the long-established rule that absent fraud, the findings of the commission are conclusive if based upon legally...

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