Dacus Casket Co. v. Hardy

I agree that there is substantial evidence to sustain the award pertaining to appellee’s first injury. I find no substantial evidence to support the award as to the second injury. The finding of any permanent disability arising out of the injury seems to me to be in defiance of the medical testimony and to have required the commission to accept its own medical conclusions. In order to affirm as to this portion of the disability, it must be assumed that the commission’s knowledge was substantial evidence.

The burden was upon appellee to establish the extent of her injury. Taylor v. plastics…