Soles v. STEPHENS FARM EQUIPMENT COMPANY

Defendants’ only assignment of error is to “the finding of fact that there is competent evidence in this record to substantiate a finding of injury by accident.” Defendants contend that there is no evidence establishing a causal relation between plaintiff’s condition and the alleged accident. Defendants also contend that there is not a scintilla of medical evidence that plaintiff’s ruptured disc might, with reasonable probability, have resulted from the alleged accident upon which he bases his claim.

Plaintiff testified that on Friday, 25 October 1968, he was employed by the Stephens Farm…