STEWART v. STATE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COM'R

No. 13141.

186 S.E.2d 700 (1972)

Weldon STEWART v. STATE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION COMMISSIONER and Eastern Associated Coal Corporation.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided February 15, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shaffer, Shaffer & Hall, Harry Gus Shaffer, Jr., Madison, for appellant.

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


HAYMOND, Judge.

On this appeal the employer, Eastern Associated Coal Corporation, seeks reversal of the final order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board entered May 27, 1971, which affirmed the order of the State Workmen's Compensation Commissioner entered December 2, 1970 which awarded the claimant, Weldon Stewart, total permanent disability benefits payable for life at the rate of $38.00 per week.

The question for decision is whether the total permanent...

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