State Ex Rel. Island Creek Coal Co. v. Hanley

Haymond, President:

In a proceeding to obtain compensation from the Workmen’s Compensation Fund for disability resulting from injury in the course of his employment, the claimant, H. H. Tessner, an employee of Island Creek Coal Company, after obtaining lesser prior disability awards, was granted an award of total permanent disability by order of the Director of Workmen’s Compensation entered September 13, 1963.

Upon appeal by the employer, Island Creek Coal Company, to the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board, the board by order entered January 15, 1964, to which there has been no appeal by…