Reynolds Electrical & Engineering Co. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals Board

Burl M. Buckner, a California resident, suffered an injury to his heart while employed as an ironworker by Reynolds Electrical & Engineering Company, Inc., hereinafter called Reynolds. The Industrial Accident Commission (the commission) 2 awarded Buckner workmen’s compensation benefits. In this proceeding Reynolds seeks to annul the commission’s award contending that it had no jurisdiction over Buckner’s claim because the contract of hire was made in Nevada and that in any event the award is improper because the commission failed to apportion Buckner’s disability and unjustifiably imposed a…