Cloverleaf Dairy v. Michels

MCDONALD, Judge:

Appellee Lawrence Michels filed a claim with the Workers’ Compensation Board on May 15,1975, alleging an injury to his groin area and an injury to his back. Appellant Cloverleaf Dairy paid all of appellee’s medical expenses in the sum of $5,446.80, and temporary total disability benefits from February 8, 1978, through August of 1978, in the sum of $3,248.80.

A hearing before the Board was held on August 16, 1979, following several motions for extension of time by appellee. Although no medical proof had ever been taken by appellee, the Board awarded the ap-pellee temporary total…