Lunday v. Department of Labor & Industries

This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing an appeal from an order of the joint board of the department of labor and industries denying a pension claimed by appellant under the industrial insurance act.

For some time prior to February 21, 1935, appellant’s deceased husband had been in the employ of Benjamin Franklin Thrift Stores, Inc., as a grocery clerk. He was, however, assigned to duty on the delivery truck on an average of two days a week. On the day mentioned, when alighting from the truck, after making deliveries, he sustained an injury. Subsequently, he submitted to an operation…