Foster v. Ft. Smith Cotton Oil Co.

Ed. F. McFaddin, Justice.

This is a case under the Workmen’s Compensation Law. The Commission denied compensation; the Circuit Court affirmed the Commission; and the employee brings this appeal.

On December 4, 1951, appellant, Foster, while employed by appellee, Fort Smith Cotton Oil Company, received an accidental injury — a blow on the head — which rendered him unconscious for a few minutes. After receiving first aid, he returned to his work; but in a few days began to complain of violent headaches, the like of which he had never previously suffered. On December 20th he became unable to work.…