Barnett Petroleum Co. v. Holder

This is an original proceeding brought by the petitioner, Barnett Petroleum Company, the employer, and Lloyds America, an insurance company, insurance carrier, seeking to vacate an order in favor of Walter Holder, respondent, which order commuted to a lump sum certain periodical payments to be made for permanent and total disability under a former final award.

On August 21, 1937, the respondent sustained an accidental injury arising out of and in the course of bis employment, final adjudication of which is evidenced by an award dated July 9, 1938, in which it was determined that as a result of…