Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. Singleton

Bell, Chief Judge.

The claimant in this workmen’s compensation case originally received compensation for a fracture of his pelvis in 1971. He later executed a termination agreement and returned to work. In 1973, he requested a change of condition hearing in order to establish entitlement to a specific member impairment, the right leg. At the hearing, the testimony of two physicians was received. One testified that claimant had no residual impairment or disability to his leg. The other testified that the claimant had a 30% loss of use of the right leg. The deputy director found as a fact a 30%…