Jackson v. Slatten

REGAN, Judge.

The plaintiff, James Jackson, a carpenter, instituted this suit against the defendant, his employer, J. Edward Slatten, a.contractor, endeavoring to recover workmen’s compensation at the fate of $35 per week for a period of 400 weeks 1, together with attorney’s fees, medical expenses and penalties, for total and permanent disability, caused by a “spondylolisthesis” 2 ultimately resulting from injuries initially incurred on November 8, 1957, by virtue of two separate accidents.

Defendant answered and, in effect, denied that the accidents occurred, or if they did occur, defendant…