Mayes v. Fidelity

OPINION

DROWOTA, Justice.

This worker’s compensation appeal raises the question of whether mental disturbance resulting from the stress and strain of conducting a contracting business constitutes a compensable injury. After hearing testimony from the witnesses and taking the matter under advisement, the trial judge awarded the Plaintiff temporary total disability, medical expenses, and further found the plaintiff retained a 75% permanent partial disability to the body as a whole for which compensation was awarded in a lump sum payment. We have carefully reviewed the record and the arguments…