Jones v. Steve Wilson Co.

PEE CUEIAM.

Claimant appeals from a circuit court order denying him permanent total disability in a workmen’s compensation claim. The sole issue is whether or not a substantial back and leg injury which claimant incurred in February of 1969 has made him permanently and totally disabled.

Briefly stated, the facts are that following this injury for which he received a substantial award, a total of 143 degrees, he returned to work and worked regularly albeit with some discomfort for a period of eight months at the job he had held prior to his injury. He then suffered a form of heart attack and has…