Thompson v. T N Thompson Realtors, Inc

Per Curiam:.

Defendants appeal from an order of the Workers’ Disability Compensation Appeal Board, affirming a decision of the hearing referee, awarding plaintiff benefits for an employment-related aggravation of a previous back injury and consequent total disability from engaging in common labor.

Plaintiff, a principal shareholder in T. N. Thompson Realtors, Inc., a family corporation, has been engaged in the construction of modular homes and real estate sales for a number of years. In 1974, while carrying a steel girder in the course of constructing one of his modular dwellings, plaintiff…