ARKANSAS BEST FREIGHT SYSTEM, INC. v. BROOKS

No. 5-4449.

424 S.W.2d 377 (1968)

244 Ark. 191

ARKANSAS BEST FREIGHT SYSTEM, INC., Appellant, v. Walter BROOKS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

February 26, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harper, Young, Durden & Smith, Ft. Smith, for appellant.

Shaw, Jones & Shaw, Ft. Smith, for appellee.


BROWN, Justice.

The trial court affirmed a finding of the Workmen's Compensation Commission that appellee, Walter Brooks, was totally disabled. The employer-appellant, Arkansas Best Freight System, Inc., controverted any disability in excess of fifty per cent to the body as a whole, that being the highest medical disability in evidence. Appellant contends there is not sufficient competent evidence to warrant an award based on total and permanent disability. The attorney...

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