Gulf States Steel Co. v. Cross

This is a workmen’s compensation case. The court below found the employee due compensation for permanent total disability in the loss of sight of one eye, resulting from a cataract produced by a blow from a flying fragment of ore in mining operations.

The evidence, presented by bill of exceptions, clearly supports the court’s finding. It need 'not be here set out. All other conditions entitling plaintiff to compensation were admitted.

A motion made upon the trial to suspend compensation until the employee submits to surgical treatment, which had not been tendered theretofore, may well be…