Himyar Coal Corporation v. Miller

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Ratliff

Reversing.

David Miller was employed as a coal miner by the Himyar Coal Corporation, appellant herein. On December 5, 1930, Miller filed his application with the Workmen’s Compensation Board alleging that on November 17, 1930, while engaged at his work, he was pushing'“aT mine car on the tracks in the mine, and the car wrecked or slipped from the rails, and, while he was lifting at the car in an effort to put it back on the tracks, a tie slipped from under the car and threw him backwards, and as a result he sustained an injury. He reported this injury to the…