Mollerup Van Lines v. Adams

(dissenting) :

Applicant, Tyven Adams, has suffered three industrial accidents: 1) While working for Mollerup in 1958, lifting a truck wheel, he slipped and fell and something “popped” in his back, which troubled him somewhat, but did not prevent him from working thereafter. The Commission ordered Mollerup’s insurance carrier to pay $374.50 compensation for a “permanent disability amounting to 5% loss of bodily function,” — a fact found by a medical panel appointed by the Commission under statutory authority.1 Thereafter, and before the second accident, he worked at Kennecott Copper and…