Hartsell v. Richmond Lumber Co.

We entertain this case on remand from the Supreme Court, which directed this court to decide the matter as if on leave granted.

*526This case has a long and complex history. Employee Orville Hartsell injured his right knee in an October 8, 1965, accident which occurred during the course of his employment as a truck driver with defendant Richmond Lumber. Defendant paid Hartsell voluntary compensation from October 9, 1965, until February 25, 1967. Hartsell returned to Richmond Lumber on February 27, 1967, where he was given favored work as a night watchman. He disliked the work and voluntarily quit.…