Rockwell International v. Turnbull

Opinion by

Judge PLANK.

The petitioners, Rockwell International and Travelers Insurance Company, seek review of an order of the Industrial Claim Appeals Office (Panel) which determined that claimant, Robert E. Turnbull, sustained a compensable occupational disease as a result of toxic chemical exposure during the course of his employment. We affirm.

I

The petitioners argue that there is no competent evidence showing a causal connection between claimant’s occupational exposure to toxic chemical substances and the development of his disease, degenerative dementia. We disagree.

The claimant was not…