Walsh v. U. S. Rubber Co.

Moss, Justice.

This is a proceeding for compensation under the Workmen’s Compensation Act, section 72-1 et seq., Code of 1952, instituted by Harry O. Walsh, the respondent, against U. S. Rubber Company, employer, and a Self-Insurer, appellant. It is an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court affirming an award of compensation made by the Industrial Commission.

Harry O. Walsh, fifty-one years of age, had been in the employ of the appellant since February 1956, as a stock room operator. It appears, while engaged in the performance of the duties of his employment, he suffered what one of the…