Federal Underwriters Exchange v. Hightower

, McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This is a workmen’s compensation case. Judgment was rendered in favor of plaintiff- upon á jury verdict. Defendant appeals, asserting that either its motion for instructed verdict or its motion for judgment non obstante veredicto should have been granted, on the ground that there is no evidence to show that plaintiff’s disability resulted from the injury alleged.

Plaintiff was employed at a meat packing plant. Among his duties was that of skinning dead animals 'brought into the plant. There was evidence from which the jury could reasonably have believed that a few…