TAYLOR v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COMMISSION

No. 12578.

151 S.E.2d 283 (1966)

Acie TAYLOR v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COMMISSIONER, and Island Creek Coal Company.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided December 6, 1966.

Rehearing Denied February 24, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick J. Flanagan, Welch, for appellant.

Estep, Smith & Eiland, Edward I. Eiland, Logan, for appellee.


BROWNING, Judge:

Claimant, Acie E. Taylor, sustained an injury to his back, described as "acute lumboscacral strain", on February 20, 1962, while at work for his employer, Island Creek Coal Company. The claim was held compensable on May 25, 1962, which ruling was protested by the employer and a hearing held after which the commissioner affirmed his previous ruling on January 14, 1963. While the compensability of the claim was in litigation claimant was treated conservatively...

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