Nall v. Maynard

Steele Hays, Judge.

This workers’ compensation case is appealed by the employer from an award of total disability. Appellants contend that the claimant is not totally disabled and that the Workers’ Compensation Commission should have applied the second injury statute. We find the evidence sufficient to support the award and that the second injury statute is not applicable to the findings reached by the Commission.

The claimant is forty years of age and has a seventh grade education. His employment history includes work as a truck driver, mechanic and service station attendant. In 1962 and 1967…