SITA v. FALSTAFF BREWING CORPORATION

No. 32920.

425 S.W.2d 487 (1968)

Michael SITA, Employee, Respondent, v. FALSTAFF BREWING CORPORATION, Employer, and Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company, Insurer, Appellants.

St. Louis Court of Appeals, Missouri.

February 20, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund J. Barker, St. Louis, for appellants.

Max M. Librach and Gene R. Spengel, Jr., St. Louis, for respondent.


CLEMENS, Commissioner.

It could be said this case poses the question, "Just how many beers can a man handle?"

The employee, Michael Sita, a beer truck driver, got a $5,555 workmen's compensation award for permanent back injuries brought on by an abnormal strain while lifting five cases of beer up to a three-foot platform. The Industrial Commission and the Circuit Court upheld the award. The employer, Falstaff Brewing Corporation, and its insurer, Hartford...

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