Dixie Lime & Stone Co. v. Lott

THOMAS, Acting Chief Justice:

Evidently the controlling question in this controversy is whether or not the claimant Lott was permanently totally disabled by an accident that occurred 1 June 1962. He suffered a fracture of both ankles when he fell from the top of a box car. Temporary total disability benefits were paid to him until 21 September 1963, the date he reached maximum improvement, and permanent partial benefits were awarded him from that date to 26 November 1964 based on the report of an orthopedist that he had undergone a loss of use of his left foot to the extent of 25 per cent, and…