Drummond Co., Inc. v. Lolley

This is a workmen's compensation case.

The employee, an underground miner, was injured in the course of her employment in December 1983 and April 1985 and sought workmen's compensation for what she claimed to be permanent and total disability. Following ore tenus proceedings, the trial court found that the employee was permanently and totally disabled and awarded her workmen's compensation benefits for such disability.

On appeal this court reversed the judgment of the trial court because the undisputed evidence indicated that the employee had not reached her maximum medical improvement.…