Boone Box Co. v. Phillips

GARDNER, Commissioner.

James Phillips was awarded workmen’s compensation benefits based on total permanent disability. The Workmen’s Compensation Board determined that his employer, Boone Box Company, Inc., alone was obligated for the compensation. The circuit court affirmed the Board’s award. We affirm.

Phillips sustained an injury to his back on September 30, 1966, when he was knocked down by a tow motor as it turned a corner. He sustained slight re-injuries to his back on February 7, 1969, and July 22, 1969. Boone Box Company had a different insurance carrier at the time of each accident.…