Legal Opinion

Engels Copper Mining Co. v. Industrial Accident Commission

California Supreme Court

Decided September 17, 1920No. Sac. No. 3018PublishedCited by 19 opinions

PROCEEDING on Certiorari to review an order of the Industrial Accident Commission. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtOlney, J.

This proceeding is one seeking the annulment of an award of the Industrial Accident Commission. One Rebstoek was taken ill with influenza while in the employ of the petitioner, a mining company, .resulting in an affection of the heart which incapacitated him for anything but light work. For this he claimed and was awarded compensation. Two grounds are advanced for the annulment of the award; first, that injury by disease is not an injury for which compensation could be awarded under section 21 of article XX of the constitution as it read before its recent amendment and at the time Rebstoek…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. City of San Francisco v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1920
  2. Miner v. Franklin County Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1910
  3. Sunnyside Coal Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1920

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. O'Rourke v. Percy Vittum Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1926
  2. West v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1947
  3. Myers v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1923
  4. Jenks v. CareyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1933
  5. Jackson v. WildeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1921

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