Fireman's Fund Insurance v. Mallie Hill & Liberty Mutual Insurance

J. Fred Jones, Justice.

The question before the Commission in this compensation case, was which of two insurance carriers is liable for temporary total disability from January 5, 1971, to February 18, 1972, and permanent partial disability in the amount of 50% to the body as a whole awarded to Mallie Hill as a result of a ruptured disc sustained in the course of her employment by Frolic Footwear.

Fireman’s Fund Insurance Co. was the compensation carrier for Frolic until January 1, 1970, at which time Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. became the compensation carrier. The compensability and amount of…