Bradley v. Pioneer Oil Co.

Opinion by

James, J.,

Earl Bradley, claimant, was employed by the Pioneer Oil Company, defendant, and on October 31, 1929, while in the course of his employment was injured by a gas explosion at a drilling well. He was burned about the face, mouth, lips, ear and nose and inhaled gas fumes and flames, his greatest injury being to the mouth and throat. Claimant was unable to work following the explosion and injury for a period of about three weeks and then returned to his employment. On December 12, 1929, after he had gone back to work, he received his final payment and executed a final receipt…