Hillerich & Bradsby Co. v. Parker

COMBS, Justice.

The Workmen’s Compensation Board, one member dissenting, dismissed appel-lee’s application for compensation on the ground that she had not sustained an injury by accident within the meaning of the Act. The chancellor set aside the Board’s order and directed that the case be remanded to the Board for the entry of an appropriate award. The employer has appealed.

Appellee’s disability is the result of a ganglion cyst on the back of her right wrist. She commenced work for the appellant Company on March 22nd, and claims to have been injured on the following April 12th. She worked at…