BACKUS v. STATE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COM'R

No. 12892.

173 S.E.2d 353 (1970)

Landon L. BACKUS v. STATE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COMMISSIONER, and Union Carbide Corporation, a Corporation.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided April 14, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franklin W. Kern, Charleston, for appellant.

Benjamin D. Tissue, South Charleston, for appellees.


CAPLAN, Judge.

This is an appeal by the claimant, Landon L. Backus, from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board, dated September 10, 1969, wherein it affirmed an order of the Workmen's Compensation Commissioner.

The claimant, on March 22, 1957, while employed by Union Carbide Corporation and while in the course of such employment, received a compensable injury. Upon filing a claim he received a permanent...

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