Crabb v. Department of Labor & Industries

This proceeding came to the superior court by an appeal from an order of the joint board of the department of labor and industries. When it was reached for trial to the court sitting without a jury, the department moved for a dismissal of the appeal. Before a ruling on tliat motion, a certified departmental record was introduced in evidence, or at least considered by the court with the consent of both parties. After consideration of the facts and of the briefs submitted, the trial court made findings from which we quote:

“That on December 19, 1932, appellant, while engaged in extrahazardous…