CARDILLO v. BROWN UNIVERSITY

No. 85-78-M.P.

490 A.2d 508 (1985)

Silvio T. CARDILLO v. BROWN UNIVERSITY.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

March 21, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raul L. Lovett, George E. Furtado, Lovett Morgera Schefrin & Gallogly, Ltd., Providence, for petitioner.

Bernard W. Boyer, Boyer Reynolds & DeMarco, Providence, for respondent.


ORDER

This workers compensation case came before the court on the employee's petition for writ of certiorari to review a decision of the appellate commission. The only issue raised in the petition is whether, in reviewing the trial commissioner's decision, the appellate commission should have employed a de novo standard of review. Since the trial commissioner's findings were not based upon credibility determinations, we believe that the de novo standard should have...

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