Day v. Zenith Paper Stock and Rag Company

Thomas Gallagher, Justice.

Certiorari to review a decision of the Industrial Commission wherein it granted additional compensation to Fred Day for permanent total disability and additional medical expenses for the aggravation of an injury sustained in an industrial accident which occurred on July 12, 1955, while the employee was in the employ of Zenith Paper Stock and Rag Company, which aggravation was due to a subsequent nonindustrial back injury sustained by the employee on March 14, 1959.

On appeal relators, the employer and its insurer, contend that employee’s subsequent back injury was not…