Hooper v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.

LOTTINGER, Judge.

This is a suit for Workmen’s Compensation wherein the petitioner, Alfred D. Hooper, claims total and permanent disability. The defendant is Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company, the compensation insurer of Cities Service Refining Company. The Lower Court awarded judgment for defendant and dismissed petitioner’s suit. The petitioner has appealed.

The petition alleges that on August 6, 1953, while employed by Cities Service Refining Company, petitioner was involved in an accident resulting in injury to his back. He claims that the said injury has left him totally and…