HC Moore & Sons v. Middlebrooks

This is a workmen's compensation case.

Following an ore tenus proceeding, the trial court entered an order dated October 24, 1989, finding Charles Middlebrooks (employee) permanently and totally disabled as a result of injuries he sustained while employed by H.C. Moore Sons (employer). The employee was further awarded compensation at a rate of $194 per week, including a forty-two week period prior to the date of the trial court's order, during which time the employer had ceased paying the employee compensation.

This appeal followed. We affirm.

The employer first contends that the trial court…