Northwestern National Insurance Co. v. Kirchoff

TUNKS, Chief Justice.

The appellee, by a motion for rehearing, challenges the accuracy of some of the language of our original opinion. Since the language referred to has no effect on the disposition of the appeal, our original opinion is withdrawn and this opinion, omitting the questioned language is substituted.

This is a workmen’s compensation case. The parties will be referred to as plaintiff and defendant, as in the trial court.

The jury found that the plaintiff sustained an accidental injury to his back on October 6, 1964, which injury was a producing cause of total and permanent…