Larry Seal v. Charles Blalock & Sons

OPINION

ADOLPHO A. BIRCH, JR, J,

delivered the opinion of the court, in which

FRANK F. DROWOTA, III, C.J, and JANICE M. HOLDER and WILLIAM L. BARKER JJ, joined.

In this workers’ compensation case, we are asked to determine whether the trial court erred in awarding benefits for a 93% vocational disability to the body as a whole. The employer contends that compensation should be limited to an award for loss of a scheduled member. After reviewing the record and applicable authority, we conclude that the evidence preponderates against the trial court’s award of benefits for disability to the body as…