Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. v. Graves

OPINION

YOUNG, Justice.

In this workmen’s compensation case, Rufus Graves, Jr., brought this action against Liberty Mutual Insurance Company for incapacity caused by two separate back injuries. Trial was to a jury which found that each injury was a producing cause of total and permanent incapacity which began on January 4, 1975. The court entered judgment on the verdict allowing Graves to recover total and permanent incapacity benefits for each injury; i. e., two sets of total and permanent benefits beginning on the same day. Liberty Mutual appeals. We affirm.

The facts indicate the following…