McCollum v. Singer Company

This is a workers’ compensation case. The Hearing Commissioner found the claimant, Charles Douglas McCollum, sustained a 35 percent impairment to his back, a 20 percent impairment to his stomach and a 15 percent impairment to his leg. The Full Commission reversed, finding the claimant totally disabled. Singer Company, employer, appealed to the Circuit Court which affirmed the Full Commission. We affirm the Circuit Court decision.

ISSUES

I. Does the record provide substantial evidence to support a finding that the claimant is totally disabled and unemployable?

II. Did the Circuit Court abuse its…