Morrow v. Orscheln Bros. and Hartford A. I. Co.

This is an appeal from the judgment of the circuit court reversing an award of the Workmen’s Compensation Commission. The award was in favor of Curtis R. Morrow, claimant, employee, against the defendant, Orscheln Bros. Truck Lines, Inc., employer, and the Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company, the insurance carrier. It was for an injury to claimant’s right eye, resulting in industrial blindness in that member.

The facts show that claimant, at the time of his injury was, and is now, employed by the Orscheln Bros. Truck Lines, Inc., as general freight agent. His duties consist of compiling…