Industrial Commission v. State Insurance Compensation Fund
Supreme Court of Colorado
Proceeding under the workmen’s compensation act. Award of the industrial commission set aside by the district court. Error to the District Court of the City and County of Denver, Hon. Clarence J. Morley, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bailey
The claimant, William Grenfell, lost the sight of his left eye by accident arising out of and in the course of his employment with The Camp Bird Mining Company. The accident occurred March 16th, 1916, and the cause is governed by the Workmen’s Compensation Act of 1915. In conformity therewith, and upon an agreement between the parties approved by the Commission no hearing whatever having been had, Grenfell was awarded $832.00 for the loss only of one eye.
It appears that in 1908, while employed at another mine, Grenfell suffered an injury to the right eye, which resulted - finally in a…
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