Carvey v. W. D. Young & Co.
Michigan Supreme Court
Certiorari to Department of Labor and Industry. Abram Carvey presented his claim against W. D. Young & Company for injuries received in defendant’s employ. From an order awarding compensation, defendant and the Lumbermen’s Mutual Casualty Company, insurer, bring certiorari.
1Opinion of the CourtClark, J.
Plaintiff in making his rounds as a watchman rode a bicycle. On November 6, 1920, while passing between some piles of lumber he lost balance momentarily and, in an effort to save himself, grasped the end of a board in one of the piles. The bicycle passed from under him. He fell' and claims that he was' thereby injured. He was 64 years of age and for some time had suffered from arterio sclerosis and high blood pressure. He had occasional attacks of dizziness. He, complaining principally of an injury of his shoulder and arm, completed his duties that day with difficulty and has not worked…
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