Hallack & Howard Lumber Co. v. Bagly

This is a proceeding under the Workmen’s Compensation Act in which plaintiffs in error are seeking to reverse a judgment of the lower court which affirmed an award of compensation by the Industrial Commission to the defendant in error, Martin M. Bagly. The Lumber Company as the employer and the Casualty Company as the insurer, were respondents below. Defendant in error Bagly was the claimant.

Bagly was injured on the 28th of October, 1935, while working in the shop of the Lumber Company. He and a fellow employee were operating a rip saw when a board being handled by the latter apparently was…