McCoy v. J. D. Jewell, Inc.

Hall, Presiding Judge.

Claimant appeals from the judgment of the superior court affirming an award of the State Board of Workmen’s Compensation denying her motion for assessment of costs and attorney’s fees against the employer for defending the claim without reasonable grounds.

Claimant was injured in June 1966 and began receiving benefits. Several months later, the employer terminated payments and sought a change of condition hearing. The board ruled in claimant’s favor and the employer carried an appeal up through this court, which affirmed the board and the superior court in June, of 1969.…