American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp. v. Givens

DAVIS, Commissioner.

The appellant employer seeks to reverse the circuit court’s judgment which affirmed the Workmen’s Compensation Board’s award to appellee. The Board found ap-pellee’s disability to be 40% permanent, partial disability, and fixed the award accordingly. The Board found that the appellant’s *691disability is attributable to silicosis resulting from exposure in his employment.

Appellant attacks the judgment on these grounds: (1) The claim was not timely filed and is barred by limitation; (2) there is a failure to show that injurious exposure occurred within statutory period of…