State Automobile & Casualty Underwriters v. Reagan

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This is a workmen’s compensation case. Parties will be referred to as in the Trial Court. Plaintiff claimed total and permanent disability as a result of a back injury sustained on 3 August, 1954, when he fell from the roof of a house. Trial was to a jury, which found in answer to Special Issues: 1) Plaintiff sustained an injury on 3 August, 1954, 2) Which was accidental; 3) In the course of his employment; 4) That plaintiff sustained total disability following the injury; 5) That the injury was a producing cause of the total disability; 6) That total disability began…