Howard v. O'Neal

ROBERTS, Justice.

Petitioner, Herman Howard, sustained a compensable injury to his back on March 3, 1955, while lifting a boom hoist from an automobile. Compensation for total disability was paid by the carrier for a period of sixty-two weeks and thereafter compensation was paid for a residual twenty percent permanent partial disability of the body as a whole. On April 10, 1959, a claim for additional compensation and further remedial treatment was made. The parties stipulated that the carrier would pay claimant an additional ten percent permanent partial disability over the original twenty…