Barentine v. Gleghorn Oil Co.

Frank Holt, Justice.

The only issue on this appeal is whether appellant’s disability is a result of an occupational disease as defined by our Workmen’s Compensation Law. By stipulation the claim is barred as an accidental injury by the statute of limitations, Ark. Stat. Ann. § 81-1318 (1960 Repl.). It is agreed that appellant, a bookkeeper, suffers from Tardy Ulnar Neuritis, a disability resulting for repeated pressure upon appellant’s elbow and ulnar nerve, and that the disability arose in the course and scope of her employment. However, the commission unanimously affirmed the referee’s…