Richey v. Commander Mills, Inc.

LAVENDER, Justice:

Claim for compensation alleged occurrence of an accidental back injury while engaged in covered employment. Petitioners, hereafter designated respondents, answered admitting facts of injury, and that medical attention had been furnished and temporary compensation paid, but denied any permanent partial disability had resulted from injury. Respondents later filed amended answer denying claimant’s injury arose out of and in course of employment.

Upon hearing, parties stipulated essential facts, including payment of temporary compensation to June 17, 1972, and the case was heard…