Drummond Co. v. Myers

CRAWLEY, Judge.

The Drummond Company, Inc. (“the company”), appeals from a judgment awarding William Myers (“the worker”) benefits under the Workers’ Compensation Act based on a hearing loss the worker had allegedly sustained during the 22-year period in which he had worked for the company. The company challenges only one aspect of the judgment; it claims that the trial court erred to reversal in treating the worker’s injury as an injury to the body as a whole instead of as an injury to a scheduled member. See § 25-5-57(a)(3)a.l8., Ala.Code 1975; Drummond Co. v. Key, 854 So.2d 1159…