Hartsell v. Hooker Chemical Corp.

REDMANN, Judge.

Defendants in this workmen’s compensation suit, an employer and its insurer, appeal from an August 25, 1972 judgment “ordering said defendants to begin paying plaintiff benefits to which he is entitled retroactive to May 9, 1969, including all medical expenses subject to the maximum amount fixed by law.”

While there are other issues, the basic argument is whether an industrial accident caused plaintiff’s disability.

We note that an earlier “interlocutory judgment” of November 6, 1970 had ordered defendants to pay for corrective surgery “pending the final adjudication of…