Danziger v. Industrial Accident Commission

The petitioner was injured in the course of employment. Upon application to the Industrial Accident Commission for adjustment of his claim, stating that he had asked for an operation and for a truss to relieve a hernia, it was found and awarded that he be compensated by a surgical operation with necessary incidental medical and hospital treatment and a weekly allowance for temporary disability. The applicant having refused surgical treatment when tendered, a petition to terminate liability was filed, which, following a hearing and repeated refusals to submit thereto, was granted. Upon a…