Owensboro Wagon Co. v. Adams

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Rees

Reversing.

Ernest M. Adams, an employee of tbe Owensboro Wagon Company, filed his application with tbe Workmen’s Compensation Board on July 10, 1946, for compensation for an injury received in tbe course of bis employment. He stated in bis application that tbe injury occurred on February 19, 1946, and resulted in an inguinal bernia. Tbe referee to whom tbe case was referred made an award subject to tbe approval of tbe Board on July 15, 1947. He found that the claimant bad received an injury in tbe course of bis employment, and as a result of tbe injury bad…