Special Indemnity Fund v. Turk

BLACKBIRD, Chief Justice.

In this proceeding the issue is whether or not the State Industrial Court’s order containing a determination that the respondent, Sidney Turk (hereinafter referred to as “claimant”) was a “physically impaired person” prior to his accidental injury of April 9th, 1959, to his left leg, and an award of compensation to him for permanent and total disability, on the basis of a combination of that injury and two previously-incurred disabilities, should be sustained.

At the hearing before said court (hereinafter referred to as the “trial court”) in addition to what was shown…