Maryland Casualty Co. v. Rose

This is an original action to review an order and award by the State •Industrial Commission, entered November '27, 1931, and corrected November 28, 1931, whereby the respondent, Loma Thigpen, was awarded compensation for temporary total disability for which the petitioner W. W. Rose and the Maryland Casualty as his insurance carrier, wore held liable.

It is conceded that the respondent, Loma Thigpen, sustained a compensable injury under the Workmen’s Compensation Law on August 15, 1930, while working as a “roughneck” in the drilling of an oil and gas well. A pipe rack broke causing a pipe to…