Rector v. City of Springfield

SHRUM, Judge.

In this workers’ compensation case, the employer City of Springfield appeals from the final award entered by the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission allowing compensation to the employee Harvey Rector.

The issue is whether, viewing the evidence most favorably to the Commission’s order, there is sufficient evidence to support its finding that the employee was involved in a different on-the-job accident in 1987 resulting in additional partial disability to him or whether, as the employer contends, the only finding supported by the evidence is that the employee’s condition is a…