Horseshoe Bend Builders v. Sosa

J. Fred Jones, Justice.

This is a workmen’s compensation case and the onestion is whether there was any substantial evidence to support the Commission’s finding, as affirmed by the circuit court, that the claim was controverted by the appellant insurance carrier and in awarding attorney’s fee against the carrier in addition to compensation awarded to the appellee-claimant.

The facts appear as follows: On July 23, 1973, the appellee-claimant, Mr. Sosa, injured his left leg1 when he fell from a scaffold while working as a carpenter’s helper on a building at Horseshoe Bend. The appellee was sent…