Edwards Investment Co. v. Crook

This is an original proceeding brought by Edwards Investment Company and Employers’ Liability Assurance Corporation, its insurance carrier, hereinafter called petitioners, to review an award made to Henry Crook, respondent.

The first notice of injury and claim for compensation stated that on April 4, 1944, respondent sustained an accidental injury arising out of and in the course of his employment with the petitioner, Edwards Investment Company, engaged in construction work, when he injured his back. An award was made in favor of respondent and the petitioners have brought this proceeding to…