Olson Drilling Co. v. Tryon

This is an original proceeding to review an award of the State Industrial Commission. The respondent, Jim Tryon. was claimant before the Commission, Olson Drilling Company was respondent, and the Travelers Insurance Company insurance carrier. The claimant did not give notice of alleged injury as required bisection 7292, C. O. S. 1921. The petitioners contend that the burden was on the claimant. respondent herein, to excuse such failure by affirmative proof that his employer or the insurance carrier were not prejudiced thereby. The claimant contends that the petitioner Olson Drilling Company…