Shealy v. Algernon Blair, Inc.

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• finding reversal of a state agency decision necessary, and remand \futile\ when the agency's decision was without support in the evidence
• only the commission can pass upon the weight of the evidence in a workers’ compensation case
• only the commission can pass upon the weight of the evidence in a workers' compensation case
• “The object of the act is to relieve an injured workman from the loss or impairment of his Capacity to earn wages.”
• “[A] claimant has the burden of proving the facts essential to his right to compensation, and an award may not be based upon conjecture or speculation.”
• \[I]t is proper to remand a case to [the state agency] for required findings where the record contains evidence from which such findings may be made.\ (emphasis added)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).