Silver King Coalition Mines Co. v. Industrial Commission

WOLFE, Justice.

Claude Hancock, an employee of the Silver King Coalition Mines Company, on June 9,1932, in the course of his employment, was caught between a motorcar and an ore chute, receiving a crushing injury. It tore away the left clavicle at the breast bone and broke the first seven ribs from their unions with the breastbone. The seven ribs reunited but not at their normal positions. They overlap and are reunited by ankylosis. This has compressed this left side and decreased the diameter of his thorax. The depression is one to one and a half inches below the plane of the sternum or…