Commercial Standard Insurance Company v. Cotton

COLLINGS, Justice.

This is a workmen’s compensation case. R. D. Cotton brought suit against Commercial Standard Insurance Company seeking compensation benefits for alleged total incapacity suffered by him as a result of an accidental injury sustained in the course of his employment for his employer in Fisher County. The defendant admitted liability for plaintiff’s injury both before the Industrial Accident Board and in the trial court. The case was tried to a jury which found temporary total disability for 401 weeks and based upon such finding judgment was rendered in favor of the plaintiff in…