Canterbury Electric Co. v. Price

HOLMES, Judge.

This is a workmen’s compensation case.

The employee, a construction electrician, brought suit against his former employer for workmen’s compensation benefits due to a back injury alleged to have arisen from a work-related accident.

The trial court entered a judgment for the employee, concluding that he had suffered a 67% permanent partial disability and that he was entitled to workmen’s compensation benefits based upon such disability-

The employer appeals. We reverse and remand.

To establish that he is entitled to workmen's compensation the employee must meet two tests of causation…