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ROLAND & WHYTOCK CO., INC. v. WILSON

No. 87-495-M.P.

553 A.2d 1069 (1989)

ROLAND & WHYTOCK CO., INC. v. Samuel WILSON.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

February 10, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raul L Lovett, Marc B. Gursky, Lovett, Schefrin & Gallogly, Ltd., Providence, for plaintiff.

Edward P. Sowa, Jr., Gunning, LaFazia & Gnys, Inc., Julio C. Mazzoli, Workers' Compensation Com'n, Providence, for defendant.

OPINION

SHEA, Justice.

This matter is before the Supreme Court on a petition for a writ of certiorari to review a decree of the Workers' Compensation Commission. In that decree the commission decided that the Department of Workers' Compensation has no jurisdiction to hear a petition to reduce payments while an appeal of the original award is still pending. For the reasons that follow, we disagree.

In this case the employee had filed a petition for...

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