Terry v. Lee C. Moore Corporation

DAVISON, Justice.

Claimant seeks review of an adverse decision by the State Industrial Court finding that he “has not suffered a change in condition” since the last prior award. The sole issue before us is whether this determination is supported by competent evidence.

While engaged for the employer on October 13, 1958, claimant was standing on his tiptoes in an effort to reach a box of welding rods at the top of a high stack. The box was apparently “glued,” or stuck, to the one beneath it. As he was attempting to “pry those boxes loose” he felt a “catch” in his back slightly below the belt…