Makins Sand & Gravel Co. v. Hill

On and before tbe 27th day of October, 1929, tbe respondent, John C. Hill, was employed by tbe petitioner, Makins Sand & Gravel Company, as a day laborer, and during tbe time be was employed by them did various and sundry types of work. On October 27, 1929, be was working at what is known as a clam shell machine, which is used in loading trucks witb sand and gravel, and one of his particular jobs was to close a certain door at regular intervals. On that date, be claimed to have suffered a sprained wrist while closing this door. On the next day be reported to bis employer that be bad sprained…