Schumacher v. J. C. Wilson, Inc.

Per Curiam,

In this workmen’s compensation case the referee found claimant suffered the loss of use of his right eye in the course of his employment with defendant. Claimant was using a torch and solder on an automobile radiator when the solder exploded and pieces entered his right eye resulting ultimately in detached retina and complete loss of vision. An award in claimant’s favor was affirmed by the board and by the court of common pleas. Defendant appeals.

There is ample medical evidence to support the finding that on March 27, 1942, the date of the accident, the cornea of claimant’s right…