BRANCO v. L & M CONCRETE FORMS, INC.

No. 84-392-Appeal.

510 A.2d 964 (1986)

Francisco P. BRANCO v. L & M CONCRETE FORMS, INC.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 25, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Oliveira, Providence, for petitioner.

Raul L. Lovett, Lovett, Schefrin & Gallogly, Ltd., Providence, for respondent.


OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

This is a workers' compensation dispute in which we are reminded of the importance in workers' compensation disputes of the question of whether the employee's injury can be classified as a recurrence of a prior injury or an aggravation of that injury. Here the employer contends that the employee's petition for compensation benefits should have been denied because the employee's injury had been classified as an aggravation rather...

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