Sanford v. Ryerson & Haynes, Inc

(to reverse). There is a single issue in this case: Was the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board’s (WCAB) determination of plaintiffs disability supported by any competent evidence? We hold that it was.

Plaintiff commenced employment with defendant in 1959, and worked steadily for the company from 1961 until the date of this injury, June 30, 1969.

At the time of this injury, plaintiff was employed as a lift truck driver, and had been so employed for three years. Plaintiff described his work as follows:

"Well, it’s a big turntable. I’ve got to be a turning that, you know, and then them big wooden…