General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Corp. v. Murphy

BELL, Chief Justice.

This is a workmen’s compensation case in which a jury found appellee to be totally and permanently disabled.

Appellee alleged that on February 20, 1958 he received injuries to the second, third and fourth (little) fingers of his right hand, his right hand and his right arm. He then alleged that the injuries to these members “have extended to and naturally affected his entire hand, as well as his right arm, neck, shoulders and nervous and circulatory systems” by reason of which he was suffering total permanent disability. He further alleged that if he had a pre-existing…