Southwestern Surety Insurance Co. v. Pillsbury
California Supreme Court
APPLICATION for a Writ of Certiorari to review an award of the Industrial Accident Commission of the State of California. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. H. L. Clayberg, J. W. Maloney, and Clayberg & Whitmore, for Petitioner.
1Opinion of the CourtMelvin, J.
A proceeding in certiorari to review the action of the Industrial Accident Commission in awarding compensation to H. J. Petersen, who was injured while he was in the employ of the E. K. Wood Lumber Company at Oakland. The petitioner was the insurance carrier of the said lumber company.
Petersen was working as an employee of the E. K. Wood Lumber Company in the lumber-yard of that corporation ón March 13, 1914. He was assisting another man in loading four by six redwood timber on trucks. While pulling a piece of timber out from a pile he either slipped or in some manner wrenched his back and…
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