Cowan v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.

WASSERSTROM, Presiding Judge.

Claimant Cowan suffered an injury on March 16,1966, in the course of his employment with Southwestern Bell Telephone Company which is a self-insurer under the Workmen’s Compensation Act. On Cow-an’s claim for compensation, the referee found, pursuant to a stipulation of the parties, that Cowan had suffered a permanent partial disability equal to 11⅝% of the body as a whole and under Section 287.190 1 (applying the maximum allowance of HB 280, Laws of Missouri 1965, p. 415, which was in effect at the date of the accident) the referee allowed an award of $14,570…