Black Mountain Corp. v. Tipton

CAMMACK, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment rendered in May, 1952, affirming an award of the Workmen’s Compensation Board to Clyde Tipton for an injury resulting in permanent total disability. We are asked to reverse the judgment on the grounds that (1) the doctors who testified for Tipton should not have been permitted to give their opinions as to the disability based on the history of the case or the subjective symptoms related to them by Tipton; and (2) the award is not supported by the evidence.

The two doctors who testified for Tipton described the extent of his injuries from their…