Vande Zande v. Department of Industry, Labor & Human Relations

This case presents two issues:

1. Did the department act without or in excess of its powers in finding the applicant permanently partially disabled to the extent of 20 percent of total disability, and making an award based on that finding ?

2. Did the department act without or in excess of its powers in failing to award compensation for alleged periods of temporary partial disability?

On July 3, 1969, the applicant, age forty-four, was injured when the brakes of the truck which he was driving in the course of his employment for defendant-respondent, General Asphalt, Inc., failed to operate…