Carey Furniture Appliance Company v. Carey

JACKSON, Justice.

John Carey, claimant, filed his first notice of injury and claim for compensation on May 23, 1960, stating that on April 23, 1958, while employed by Carey Furniture and Appliance Company, he sustained an accidental injury when he fell and hurt his knee. An award was entered for temporary total disability and medical expenses and this proceeding is brought by the employer and its insurance carrier, Equity Mutual Insurance Company, to review the award.

Claimant testified that he injured his knee on April 23, 1958, when he fell from a porch while delivering furniture. He had…