Central City v. Anderson

LUKOWSKY, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Muhlenberg Circuit Court affirming an opinion and award of the Workmen’s Compensation Board reopening the case of the appellee, Anderson, and increasing his compensation from thirty-five per cent permanent partial disability to total permanent disability. We reverse and remand.

On December 19, 1969 Anderson filed his application for adjustment of claim with the Board. He alleged total permanent disability based on low back sprain and lumbosacral disc injury. He was fifty-seven years of age, weighed two hundred thirty-five pounds and…