Clark Lumber Co., Inc. v. Thornton

This is a workmen's compensation case.

The trial court rendered a decree in favor of the employee and the employer appeals.

The employer in an excellent brief contends the trial court erred to reversal in allowing the testimony of an "expert" witness to be introduced into evidence. Additionally, the employer contends that the trial judge did not make a sufficient finding regarding the employee's "loss of ability to earn."

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The employer first contends that the trial court erred in allowing Robert C. Bennett to testify as an expert witness. Mr. Bennett was allowed to testify as to the…