Youngner v. State

Nelson, Justice.

Certiorari to review a decision of the Industrial Commission awarding compensation benefits to the dependents of a deceased employee.

The facts are not in dispute. On June 14, 1948, deceased, Carroll Edmund Youngner, while employed as a calf attendant at the dairy bam of the University of Minnesota College of Agriculture, was injured in the course of his employment when a spiral wire on a notebook punctured his right index finger. The next morning he noticed a sensitive area on his shoulder and finger and by June 21 the condition had become worse, causing him to lose time from…