Welch v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.

Appellant filed this suit as an appeal from the action of the Industrial Accident Board refusing to grant his application for additional compensation for injury. Omitting formal parts, the order of the board refusing the application reads as follows:

"This is to advise you that the above mentioned case has been cancelled from our docket of set cases, same having been set for February 24th, 1931.

"This action is taken on account of failure of attorneys representing claimant to file competent evidence of additional disability."

The case was tried to a jury on special issues, and all issues were…