Sallee Bros. v. Thompson

This appeal comes from a judgment of the Searcy Circuit Court affirming an award of compensation to appellee, Javan S. Thompson, to compensate an injury sustained by him while in the employ of appellants, Sallee Bros.

The essential facts appear not to be in dispute.

Appellee, on January 11, 1943, while working for appellants, Sallee Bros., as foreman of its lumber mill at Leslie, Arkansas, sustained an injury to his back while assisting a laborer employed by appellants in removing the bed from a wagon, which resulted in a 75% permanent partial disability. His average weekly wage at the time of…