Young v. Cutler-Hammer, Inc.

CULLEN, Commissioner.

The Workmen’s Compensation Board found Helen Williams to be suffering from an occupational disease and awarded her compensation for total permanent disability, to be paid by her employer, Cutler-Hammer, Inc. The latter appealed to the circuit court, maintaining first that Helen was not disabled, and second, that if she was disabled it was from a cause for which the Special Fund was wholly or at least partly liable. The circuit court entered judgment upholding the board’s finding of total disability, but directing that liability for the entire amount of the award be…