GARNES v. STATE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COM'R

No. 12848.

170 S.E.2d 17 (1969)

George GARNES v. STATE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COMMISSIONER, and B. F. Goodrich Company.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided October 7, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steptoe & Johnson, Robert W. Lawson, Jr., Carl F. Stucky, Jr., Charleston, for appellant.

Robert G. Perry, Leon Copeland, Charleston, for appellee.


BERRY, Judge.

This is an appeal by the employer, B. F. Goodrich Company, from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board dated April 30, 1969 affirming an order of the Workmen's Compensation Commissioner of October 31, 1968 increasing the award to the claimant George Garnes from 38% to 63% permanent partial disability. The claimant was injured on December 22, 1964 when a tire he was repairing in the employer's tire shop exploded striking him in the right...

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