Finlayson v. Dowd

This matter was first heard before the Industrial Commissioner, who made findnigs of fact and conclusions of law, and entered judgment against the claimant. An appeal was taken to the circuit court, where the judgment of the Industrial Commissioner was reversed, and the claim for compensation was allowed.

The basis of the claim was a blood poisoning infection. The claimant contends that this infection was the result of two injuries which he suffered while in the employ of the defendants Dowd Bros. One of the claimed injuries was a blister on the hand, the other was a scratch on the hand.

The…