State, ex rel. General Motors Corp. v. Industrial Comm.

The main issue raised by this cause is whether a writ of mandamus should issue to compel the Industrial Commission to “vacate its order” requiring relator to pay Christy a 24% percent permanent partial disability award.. Relator raises three challenges to the Court of Appeal's ’ denial of its complaint for a writ of mandamus. The first is that the commission abused its discretion when it awarded 24% percent disability benefits to Christy because there is insufficient evidence to support a finding that the July 1968 injury caused that degree of disability. The second is that the commission…