Powers v. Industrial Commission of Utah

TUCKETT, Justice:

The plaintiff seeks a review of an order of the Industrial Commission denying him compensation for a disability suffered by him. The plaintiff claims that a pre-exist-ing heart ailment was aggravated while he was performing duties ás a fireman for Salt Lake City.

Evidence of record shows that the plaintiff was of the age of 33 years; that he served in the Army from 1954 to 1958, having received physical examinations yearly and a thorough physical examination upon discharge from the service.

The plaintiff was employed by the Salt Lake City Fire Department from August 16, 1959,…