Zurich Insurance v. Panter

Carlisle, Presiding Judge.

The claimant in this workmen’s compensation case, a man 55 years of age, working as a carpenter building concrete forms, received an accidental injury to his back consisting of a compression fracture of the twelfth thoracic vertebra. He was disabled, hospitalized, received medical treatment and was paid compensation in accordance *756with the Workmen’s Compensation Act from the: date, of the injury (August 6, 1959). On December 28, 1959, he returned to light, selective work. . Compensation based on reduced earnings was paid from that date until the date of the hearing,…