Shelton v. Industrial Commission

PIENRIOD, Chief Justice.

Review of an Industrial Commission’s denial of an award for injuries. Affirmed, with no costs.

Mr. Shelton, applicant, concededly was injured while working on an oil drilling operation. A steel rod swinging pendulum-like, struck him on the left temple. He continued working, but suffered headaches. About 2i^ months later a physician removed liquid from a capsule near the brain and at the site of the injury. On advice, he did not work for a month. ITe then resumed work, but 6 months later surgery revealed a cancerous condition at or near the spot where the rod had struck…