Bland Casket Company v. Davenport

This is a Workmen’s Compensation appeal. Davenport, an employee of Bland Casket Company was awarded permanent and total disability benefits, with fifty per cent to be paid by Bland Casket Company, his employer, and fifty per cent to be paid from the Second Injury Fund. The Company and the Treasurer have appealed assigning errors.

The trial judge filed a memorandum with which, after reading and studying the record, we find ourselves in agreement in all particulars, except one which, we shall mention. This memorandum is as follows:

“The petitioner, Yallie W. Davenport, filed his petition against…