Gillie Coal Co. v. Lambert

On the 16th day of February, 1942, J. W. Lambert, hereinafter called respondent, filed his first notice of injury and claim for compensation against the petitioner, Gillie Coal Company,, alleging that on January 15, 1942, while employed as a coal miner, he sustained an accidental injury arising out of and in the course of his employment while taking up the bottom of a room in the working place when he was struck by a rock falling from the roof of the room which resulted in an injury to his back, kidneys, bladder, and causing a hernia and other injuries. An award was made for the minimum of $8…