Hyman Bros. Box & Label Co. v. Industrial Accident Commission
California Supreme Court
PROCEEDINGS on Certiorari to review an award of the Industrial Accident Commission. Award annulled. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtMelvin, J.
Certiorari to review the award of the-Industrial Accident Commission in favor of Fred Weiss, who was injured by having his hand caught in a printing-press to which he was “feeding” -pieces of pasteboard that were cut by the machinery into proper shape for use in the making of pasteboard boxes.
[1] The injury was suffered by the applicant for compensation in the month of December, 1917, and his rights must be measured by the Workmen’s Compensation Act of 1913, as amended in 1915, which was then in force.
The applicant was twenty years of age at the time of the injury. He had worked for the Hyman…
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