Carroll Const. Co., Inc. v. Hutcheson

This is a workmen's compensation case. On January 20, 1976, plaintiff A.D. Hutcheson filed a claim for permanent total disability benefits arising from an injury occurring on October 28, 1974. Defendant Carroll answered with admissions that Hutcheson had been its employee at the time of the injury, that it had received notice of the injury, that it had paid medical expenses and substantial amounts of workmen's compensation benefits; but it denied liability for further compensation benefits and denied Hutcheson was totally and permanently disabled.

The case proceeded to trial before the court…