Rue v. Eagle-Picher Lead Co.

ALLEN, P. J.'

On and for about three weeks prior to June 17, 1928, the respondent was employed by appellant, as a shoveler of dry white lead, at its plant in Jasper county, Missouri. Hi§ wage for such services was $30 per week. While so employed be became" poisoned from inhaling lead dust.. In September, 1928, respondent filed with the Compensation Commission his claim for injuries on account thereof. On June 26, 1929, the commission made a final award on his claim in the total sum of $820, from which the company appealed to- the circuit court, where the award of the commission was reversed,…