Tickle v. STANDARD INSULATING COMPANY

Defendants’ first four assignments of error raise a single question on appeal: Whether, absent expert medical testimony as to the diagnosis of plaintiff’s back condition or as to any causal relation between that condition and the accident, an award for temporary total disability can be made?

Although defendants have preserved their exception to the finding of fact that “Plaintiff sustained an injury by accident arising out of and in the course of his employment with the defendant employer on September 24, 1968”, they do not seriously contend that the occurrence from which plaintiff’s injuries…