Junker v. Toye Bros. Yellow Cab Co.

SAMUEL, Judge.

This is a suit in workmen’s compensation for total and permanent disability benefits. Plaintiff was involved in an automobile accident while in the defendant’s employ as a taxicab driver. He suffered cervical and lumbar injuries when his cab was struck from the rear by another vehicle. The trial court judgment, based upon a finding that plaintiff was physically disabled and with no finding of mental or emotional disability, awarded compensation at $35.00 per week for a period of 300 weeks, subject to a credit for compensation already paid, plus the sum of $2,500.00 for “present…