Duncan v. W. M. Davidson Construction Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Thiele, J.:

The present appeals arise out of a proceeding under the workmen’s compensation act.

The record discloses without dispute that on December 11, 1945, the workman Duncan suffered a compound, comminuted fracture between the knee and the ankle of his left leg, in an accident occurring during the construction of a pipe line by his employer, the W. M. Davidson Construction Company; that the company furnished Duncan with hospital and medical treatment after the accident and throughout the year 1946 in an effort to effect a cure but that the bones did…