Gonzales v. Butterball, L.L.C.

Butterball, L.L.C., and its insurer, Ace American Insurance Company (collectively “Employer”), appeal the award of permanent total disability benefits to Eleazar Gonzales for an injury to his right hand on August 7, 2009. In a single point relied on, Employer claims the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission’s (“the Commission”) award is erroneous because it is not supported by sufficient and competent evidence in the record; Employer contends that the record established that Gonzales was only permanently partially disabled or, in the alternative, that Gonzales was permanently totally…