Sun Coal Co. v. Epperson

The company appeals from a judgment awarding’ compensation for an injury to the thumb. The employment of petitioner was conceded, also that he received the injury in the course of his employment. It is also conceded that he was entitled to compensation for several weeks of time lost as the result of this injury. It is further agreed that this amounted to the sum of $50.70, being 501 per cent of his wages for this period, and the company tendered this sum.

However, the company complains of the finding by the trial court that petitioner had suffered a 15 per cent permanent disability on account…