B.F. GOODRICH COMPANY v. BUTLER

Civ. 451.

324 So.2d 776 (1975)

The B. F. GOODRICH COMPANY, a corporation v. William Travis BUTLER.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied May 28, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones, McEachin, Ormond & Fulton, Tuscaloosa, for appellant.

Edward F. Morgan, Tuscaloosa, for appellee.

John H. Morrow and Michael H. Mobbs, Birmingham, amici curiae, for United States Pipe and Foundry Company and Stockham Valves & Fittings, Inc.

Thomas, Taliaferro, Forman, Burr & Murray, and Robert G. Tate and A. Brand Walton, Jr., Birmingham, amici curiae, for Associated Industries of Alabama.

Burns, Shumaker & Davis, Gadsden, amici curiae, for Alabama Labor Council, AFL-CIO.

Lanny S. Vines, Birmingham, amici curiae, for Ala. Trial Lawyers Assn.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., and James S. Ward, Asst. Atty. Gen., amici curiae, for the State of Alabama.


HOLMES, Judge.

This is a workmen's compensation case.

The assignments of error of appellantemployer present to this court the following:

(1) There is no evidence of permanent partial disability in that no evidence of post accident capacity to earn was introduced.

(2) Act No. 1062, Acts of Alabama 1973, Vol. III, p. 1750, is violative of § 45 of the Constitution of Alabama.

(3) The trial judge erred to reversal in awarding a lump...

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