BANNISTER v. STATE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COM'R

No. 12943.

174 S.E.2d 605 (1970)

Alex BANNISTER v. STATE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COMMISSIONER, and Island Creek Coal Company.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided June 2, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward I. Eiland, Logan, for appellant.

George G. Burnette, Jr., Charleston, for appellees.


BERRY, Judge.

This is an appeal by the Island Creek Coal Company, hereinafter referred to as employer, from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board of January 23, 1970 which affirmed an order of the State Workmen's Compensation Commissioner of August 21, 1969 which found that the claimant, Alex Bannister, was totally and permanently disabled from the combined effect of silicosis and preexisting diseases of asthma and emphysema, and accordingly granted...

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