Charter Oak Fire Insurance Co. v. Barrett

OPINION

CADENA, Chief Justice.

In this worker’s compensation case, defendant, Charter Oak Fire Insurance Company, appeals from a judgment, based on jury findings, awarding plaintiff, Sam Henry Barrett, compensation for total and permanent disability caused by an injury sustained by plaintiff during the course of his employment with defendant’s insured, Southwest Research Institute. On appeal defendant questions only the jury findings that plaintiff’s average daily wage was $32.00 and that a prior injury did not contribute to plaintiff’s present disability.

Defendant does not challenge the…