Wooton v. Sapphire Coal Company

. Opinion op the Court by

Drury, Commissioner—

Affirming.

James Wooton seeks by this appeal to reverse a judgment denying him compensation for the loss of an eye. On Monday, March 15, 1926, James Wooton entered the employment of the Sapphire Coal Company as a coal loader, and it is claimed by him that about 3 p. m. on Wednesday the 17th, while he was engaged in his work, lie got a piece of coal in his eye. Within a few minutes after this happened, J. E. Brown, the foreman in charge of the work, happened along, and Wooton explained to him that he had gotteii some coal in his eye. He asked Brown…