Potter v. Midland Cooperatives, Inc.

Matson, Judge.

Certiorari to review a decision of the Industrial Commission on the ground that employer-relator had neither knowledge nor notice of employee’s injury within 90 days after the accident as required by M. S. A. 176.141.

On September 15, 1953, employee while unloading empty steel drums, piled three high on a truck, was struck on his chest by a falling drum which tore through his shirt and cut his right nipple. He examined the injury and sat down for a few minutes because the blow knocked the wind out of him; then he got up and went back to work. The wound bled a little but he did…