Jones v. Industrial Commission

David Jones was an employee in the street repair department of the city of Cuyahoga Falls, and. on the 9th day of November, 1934, he was “cleaning out a ditch with a shovel at the corner of Main and Howe streets * * When he engaged upon his work at approximately 7:30 a. m., the weather was inclement. The ground was freezing, snow was falling, and the wind was blowing. He worked until 4 o’clock p. m. The nature of the work required the immersion of his right foot in the freezing water of the ditch. While working, he experienced a “tingling sensation in his right foot,” and at the termination…