McEachern v. Pine Wood Lbr. Co.

This is a suit under the Employers’ Liability Act to recover compensation, for four ribs broken and medical expenses incurred.

Plaintiff alleged that while in the employ of defendant and being transported from his home to his work in an automobile owned and operated by it, he was thrown from the automobile to the ground and thereby sustained a fracture of six ribs on his left side toward the rear; that be was thereby temporarily totally dis*666abled for nine weeks and his back and left side seriously, permanently impaired.

He also alleged that in consequence of the injury he had been compelled to…