Bittner v. Saltlick Township

Opinion by

Cunningham, J.,

For several weeks prior to November 8, 1930, C. J. Bittner, the claimant in this workmen’s compensation case, was employed by the Supervisors of Saltlick Township, Fayette County, as a laborer in road repair work. About four o’clock in the afternoon of that day, while he and a fellow workman were loading a stone of irregular dimensions and weighing about two hundred pounds upon a wagon, an incident occurred which claimant thus described: “We went to throw the stone • [on] the wagon and we didn’t get it up quite high enough and it started back and I throwed myself…