Gulch Lumber Co. v. Fields

This is a Workmen’s Compensation case. The trial judge found that the injured employee was permanently, partially disabled and fixed his compensation, under Subsection (c) of Code Section 6878, at $21 per week for 300 weeks less 12 weeks the employee had worked subsequent to his injury. The employer has seasonably appealed to this Court.

It is admitted that the injury suffered by the employee was compensable, the employer having paid the employee for ten weeks in full for temporary total disability. The question raised here is that after this temporary total disability of ten weeks had expired…